linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] regulator: fixed: fix GPIO descriptor leak on register failure

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Message-ID: <41acb188-07bf-4fd2-a5ef-6aa22c3633bc@web.de>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:17:50 +0100
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To: vulab@...as.ac.cn
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
 Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regulator: fixed: fix GPIO descriptor leak on register
 failure

> In the commit referenced by the Fixes tag,
> devm_gpiod_get_optional() was replaced by manual
> GPIO management, relying on the regulator core to release the
> GPIO descriptor. However, this approach does not account for the
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Regards,
Markus