Re: [PATCH] drm/msm/mdp4: Fix refcount leak in mdp4_modeset_init_intf

From: Abhinav Kumar
Date: Fri Jun 10 2022 - 19:20:18 EST




On 6/7/2022 4:08 AM, Miaoqian Lin wrote:
of_graph_get_remote_node() returns remote device node pointer with
refcount incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it
when not need anymore.
Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.

Fixes: 86418f90a4c1 ("drm: convert drivers to use of_graph_get_remote_node")
Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/mdp4/mdp4_kms.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)


This patch itself looks fine and will cover the cases when there was an error and we did not release the refcount.

But, even in the normal cases I am not finding where we are releasing the refcount for the panel_node.

I dont see a of_node_put() on mdp4_lcdc_encoder->panel_node.

Am i missing something?

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/mdp4/mdp4_kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/mdp4/mdp4_kms.c
index fb48c8c19ec3..17cb1fc78379 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/mdp4/mdp4_kms.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/mdp4/mdp4_kms.c
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ static int mdp4_modeset_init_intf(struct mdp4_kms *mdp4_kms,
encoder = mdp4_lcdc_encoder_init(dev, panel_node);
if (IS_ERR(encoder)) {
DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev->dev, "failed to construct LCDC encoder\n");
+ of_node_put(panel_node);
return PTR_ERR(encoder);
}
@@ -225,6 +226,7 @@ static int mdp4_modeset_init_intf(struct mdp4_kms *mdp4_kms,
connector = mdp4_lvds_connector_init(dev, panel_node, encoder);
if (IS_ERR(connector)) {
DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev->dev, "failed to initialize LVDS connector\n");
+ of_node_put(panel_node);
return PTR_ERR(connector);
}