linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 04/15] dmaengine: dw: dmamux: fix OF node leak on route allocation failure

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Message-ID: <aRtV69UcldVcYiKR@black.igk.intel.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2025 18:05:47 +0100
From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To: Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>
Cc: Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>,
	Ludovic Desroches <ludovic.desroches@...rochip.com>,
	Viresh Kumar <vireshk@...nel.org>,
	Vinicius Costa Gomes <vinicius.gomes@...el.com>,
	Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>,
	Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@...ia.com>,
	Piotr Wojtaszczyk <piotr.wojtaszczyk@...esys.com>,
	Amélie Delaunay <amelie.delaunay@...s.st.com>,
	Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com>,
	Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@...s.st.com>,
	Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@...il.com>,
	dmaengine@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	stable@...r.kernel.org, Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/15] dmaengine: dw: dmamux: fix OF node leak on route
 allocation failure

On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 05:12:47PM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote:
> Make sure to drop the reference taken to the DMA master OF node also on
> late route allocation failures.

...

> +put_dma_spec_np:
> +	of_node_put(dma_spec->np);

Can we use __free() instead?

(Just in case you are going to question the appearance of cleanup.h and the
 respective class in of.h, it's available in the closest stable, i.e.
 v6.1.108 onwards).

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko