Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] net: Add Keystone NetCP ethernet driver

From: Santosh Shilimkar
Date: Wed Sep 24 2014 - 15:52:19 EST


David,

On Tuesday 16 September 2014 09:44 AM, Sandeep Nair wrote:
> On 9/15/2014 12:37 PM, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxx>
>> Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 16:07:18 -0400
>>
>>> + /* Find this module in the sub-tree for this device */
>>> + devices = of_get_child_by_name(node, "netcp-devices");
>>> + if (!devices) {
>>> + dev_err(dev, "could not find netcp-devices node\n");
>>> + return NETCP_MOD_PROBE_SKIPPED;
>>> + }
>>> +
>>> + for_each_available_child_of_node(devices, child) {
>>> + const char *name = netcp_node_name(child);
>>> +
>>> + if (!strcasecmp(module->name, name))
>>> + break;
>>> + }
>>> +
>>> + /* If module not used for this device, skip it */
>>> + if (child == NULL) {
>>> + dev_warn(dev, "module(%s) not used for device\n", module->name);
>>> + return NETCP_MOD_PROBE_SKIPPED;
>>> + }
>>
>> of_get_child_by_name() takes a reference to an OF node, you must release
>> it in the error path.
>>
> Will fix this.
>>> + inst_modpriv = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*inst_modpriv), GFP_KERNEL);
>>> + if (!inst_modpriv) {
>>> + dev_err(dev, "Failed to allocate instance for %s\n",
>>> + module->name);
>>> + return -ENOMEM;
>>> + }
>>
>> Likewise, but here you have to release both "devices" and "child".
>>
>> You're going to have to fix this OF node refcount problem for this
>> entire probe routine.
>>
> Will do.
>
> Thanks for the review David!
>
Here is an updated version with above fixed. Not posting the entire
series again since its just small update on the patch.