Re: [PATCH] mips: mti-malta: Fix refcount leak in malta-time.c

From: Thomas Bogendoerfer
Date: Tue Jun 21 2022 - 11:22:01 EST


On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 10:27:56PM +0800, Liang He wrote:
> In update_gic_frequency_dt(), of_find_compatible_node() will return
> a node pointer with refcount incremented. We should use of_node_put()
> when it is not used anymore.
>
> Signed-off-by: Liang He <windhl@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-time.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-time.c b/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-time.c
> index bbf1e38e1431..2cb708cdf01a 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-time.c
> +++ b/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-time.c
> @@ -214,6 +214,8 @@ static void update_gic_frequency_dt(void)
>
> if (of_update_property(node, &gic_frequency_prop) < 0)
> pr_err("error updating gic frequency property\n");
> +
> + of_node_put(node);
> }
>
> #endif
> --
> 2.25.1

applied to mips-fixes.

Thomas.

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