[4.2.y-ckt stable] Patch "pinctrl: bcm2835: Fix memory leak in error path" has been added to the 4.2.y-ckt tree
Kamal Mostafa
kamal at canonical.com
Wed Jan 27 00:13:54 UTC 2016
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
pinctrl: bcm2835: Fix memory leak in error path
to the linux-4.2.y-queue branch of the 4.2.y-ckt extended stable tree
which can be found at:
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-4.2.y-queue
This patch is scheduled to be released in version 4.2.8-ckt3.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please
reply to this email.
For more information about the 4.2.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
Thanks.
-Kamal
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From: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren at i2se.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 00:44:04 +0000
Subject: pinctrl: bcm2835: Fix memory leak in error path
commit 53653c6b91750debba6dc4503003c851257fd340 upstream.
In case of an invalid pin value bcm2835_pctl_dt_node_to_map()
would leak the pull configs of already assigned pins.
So avoid this by calling the free map function in error case.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren at i2se.com>
Fixes: e1b2dc70cd5b ("pinctrl: add bcm2835 driver")
Reviewed-by: Eric Anholt <eric at anholt.net>
Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c b/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c
index 7a2d53c..8f93ec3 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c
@@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ static int bcm2835_pctl_dt_node_to_map(struct pinctrl_dev *pctldev,
return 0;
out:
- kfree(maps);
+ bcm2835_pctl_dt_free_map(pctldev, maps, num_pins * maps_per_pin);
return err;
}
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1.9.1
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