Re: [PATCH v2] drm/of: free the iterator object on failure

From: Steven Price
Date: Thu Jul 15 2021 - 06:32:55 EST


On 14/07/2021 16:26, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> Hi Steven,
>
> Thank you for the patch.
>
> On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 03:33:00PM +0100, Steven Price wrote:
>> When bailing out due to the sanity check the iterator value needs to be
>> freed because the early return prevents for_each_child_of_node() from
>> doing the dereference itself.
>>
>> Fixes: 6529007522de ("drm: of: Add drm_of_lvds_get_dual_link_pixel_order")
>> Signed-off-by: Steven Price <steven.price@xxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks! Applied to drm-misc-next.

Steve

>> ---
>> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_of.c | 4 +++-
>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> v2: Fixes now refers to the original commit as suggested by Laurent, rather
>> than 4ee48cc5586b ("drm: of: Fix double-free bug") which only fixed part of
>> the problem. Note that 4ee48cc5586b is a dependency for this patch to
>> cleanly apply.
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_of.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_of.c
>> index 197c57477344..997b8827fed2 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_of.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_of.c
>> @@ -331,8 +331,10 @@ static int drm_of_lvds_get_remote_pixels_type(
>> * configurations by passing the endpoints explicitly to
>> * drm_of_lvds_get_dual_link_pixel_order().
>> */
>> - if (!current_pt || pixels_type != current_pt)
>> + if (!current_pt || pixels_type != current_pt) {
>> + of_node_put(endpoint);
>> return -EINVAL;
>> + }
>> }
>>
>> return pixels_type;
>