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Message-ID: <c60288a5-189d-4761-99eb-4681effe1252@oss.qualcomm.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2025 09:10:14 +0800
From: Jie Gan <jie.gan@....qualcomm.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>, oe-kbuild@...ts.linux.dev,
        Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        Mike Leach
 <mike.leach@...aro.org>,
        James Clark <james.clark@...aro.org>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>,
        Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>,
        Tingwei Zhang <tingwei.zhang@....qualcomm.com>,
        Mao Jinlong <jinlong.mao@....qualcomm.com>,
        Bjorn Andersson <andersson@...nel.org>,
        Konrad Dybcio <konradybcio@...nel.org>
Cc: lkp@...el.com, oe-kbuild-all@...ts.linux.dev, coresight@...ts.linaro.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 2/8] coresight: tmc: add create/clean functions for
 etr_buf_list



On 12/26/2025 9:17 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Hi Jie,
> 
> kernel test robot noticed the following build warnings:
> 
> url:    https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Jie-Gan/coresight-core-Refactoring-ctcu_get_active_port-and-make-it-generic/20251224-171604
> base:   47b7b5e32bb7264b51b89186043e1ada4090b558
> patch link:    https://lore.kernel.org/r/20251224-enable-byte-cntr-for-ctcu-v9-2-886c4496fed4%40oss.qualcomm.com
> patch subject: [PATCH v9 2/8] coresight: tmc: add create/clean functions for etr_buf_list
> config: arm-randconfig-r073-20251225 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20251225/202512251923.GDSbVal1-lkp@intel.com/config)
> compiler: clang version 22.0.0git (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project 4ef602d446057dabf5f61fb221669ecbeda49279)
> 
> If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
> the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
> | Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>
> | Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>
> | Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/r/202512251923.GDSbVal1-lkp@intel.com/
> 
> smatch warnings:
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c:1992 tmc_create_etr_buf_list() warn: passing freed memory 'new_node' (line 1991)
> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c:1992 tmc_create_etr_buf_list() warn: passing zero to 'PTR_ERR'
> 
> vim +/new_node +1992 drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
> 
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1959  int tmc_create_etr_buf_list(struct tmc_drvdata *drvdata, int num_nodes)
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1960  {
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1961  	struct etr_buf_node *new_node;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1962  	struct etr_buf *sysfs_buf;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1963  	int i = 0, ret = 0;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1964
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1965  	/* We dont need a list if there is only one node */
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1966  	if (num_nodes < 2)
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1967  		return -EINVAL;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1968
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1969  	/* We expect that sysfs_buf in drvdata has already been allocated. */
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1970  	if (drvdata->sysfs_buf) {
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1971  		/* Directly insert the allocated sysfs_buf into the list first */
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1972  		new_node = kzalloc(sizeof(struct etr_buf_node), GFP_KERNEL);
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1973  		if (IS_ERR(new_node))
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1974  			return PTR_ERR(new_node);
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1975
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1976  		new_node->sysfs_buf = drvdata->sysfs_buf;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1977  		new_node->is_free = false;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1978  		list_add(&new_node->node, &drvdata->etr_buf_list);
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1979  		i++;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1980  	}
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1981
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1982  	while (i < num_nodes) {
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1983  		new_node = kzalloc(sizeof(struct etr_buf_node), GFP_KERNEL);
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1984  		if (IS_ERR(new_node)) {
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1985  			ret = PTR_ERR(new_node);
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1986  			break;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1987  		}
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1988
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1989  		sysfs_buf = tmc_alloc_etr_buf(drvdata, drvdata->size, 0, cpu_to_node(0), NULL);
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1990  		if (IS_ERR(sysfs_buf)) {
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24 @1991  			kfree(new_node);
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24 @1992  			ret = PTR_ERR(new_node);
> 
> s/new_node/sysfs_buf/

Thanks for reporting. Will fix it.

-Jie

> 
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1993  			break;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1994  		}
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1995
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1996  		/* We dont have a available sysfs_buf in drvdata, setup one */
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1997  		if (!drvdata->sysfs_buf) {
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1998  			drvdata->sysfs_buf = sysfs_buf;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  1999  			new_node->is_free = false;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2000  		} else
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2001  			new_node->is_free = true;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2002
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2003  		new_node->sysfs_buf = sysfs_buf;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2004  		list_add(&new_node->node, &drvdata->etr_buf_list);
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2005  		i++;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2006  	}
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2007
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2008  	/* Clean the list if there is an error */
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2009  	if (ret)
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2010  		tmc_clean_etr_buf_list(drvdata);
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2011
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2012  	return ret;
> 34af91eeb7e78e Jie Gan 2025-12-24  2013  }
> 


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