Re: [PATCH] vboxguest: add missing devm_free_irq

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri Jun 10 2022 - 09:50:37 EST


On Thu, Jun 09, 2022 at 02:40:57PM +0100, Pascal Terjan wrote:
> This fixes the following warning when unloading the module:
>
> [249348.837181] remove_proc_entry: removing non-empty directory 'irq/20', leaking at least 'vboxguest'
> [249348.837219] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 6708 at fs/proc/generic.c:715 remove_proc_entry+0x119/0x140
>
> [249348.837379] Call Trace:
> [249348.837385] unregister_irq_proc+0xbd/0xe0
> [249348.837392] free_desc+0x23/0x60
> [249348.837396] irq_free_descs+0x4a/0x70
> [249348.837401] irq_domain_free_irqs+0x160/0x1a0
> [249348.837452] mp_unmap_irq+0x5c/0x60
> [249348.837458] acpi_unregister_gsi_ioapic+0x29/0x40
> [249348.837463] acpi_unregister_gsi+0x17/0x30
> [249348.837467] acpi_pci_irq_disable+0xbf/0xe0
> [249348.837473] pcibios_disable_device+0x20/0x30
> [249348.837478] pci_disable_device+0xef/0x120
> [249348.837482] vbg_pci_remove+0x6c/0x70 [vboxguest]
>
> Signed-off-by: Pascal Terjan <pterjan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_linux.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_linux.c b/drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_linux.c
> index 6e8c0f1c1056..faa4bc9f625c 100644
> --- a/drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_linux.c
> +++ b/drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_linux.c
> @@ -423,6 +423,7 @@ static void vbg_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *pci)
> vbg_gdev = NULL;
> mutex_unlock(&vbg_gdev_mutex);
>
> + devm_free_irq(gdev->dev, pci->irq, gdev);

The whope point of using devm_* calls is so you don't have to do stuff
like this. Perhaps this should not be using devm_() for the irq at all?

thanks,

greg k-h