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From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
To: Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@kernel.org>,
	Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@samsung.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Abraham <thomas.abraham@linaro.org>,
	Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim@samsung.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] tty: serial: samsung_tty: Fix a memory leak in s3c24xx_serial_getclk() when iterating clk
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2023 12:45:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d86a0c13-f2c1-2595-adac-71c8c6452a89@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230610103958.jwfe45zm52ehiovn@intel.intel>

On 10/06/2023 12:39, Andi Shyti wrote:
> Hi Christophe,
> 
> On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 06:45:39AM +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
>> When the best clk is searched, we iterate over all possible clk.
>>
>> If we find a better match, the previous one, if any, needs to be freed.
>> If a better match has already been found, we still need to free the new
>> one, otherwise it leaks.
>>
>> Fixes: 5f5a7a5578c5 ("serial: samsung: switch to clkdev based clock lookup")
>> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
>> ---
>> This patch is speculative. Review with care.
>>
>> I think that some clk_put() are also missing somewhere else in the driver
>> but won't be able to investigate further.
>> ---
>>  drivers/tty/serial/samsung_tty.c | 8 ++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/samsung_tty.c b/drivers/tty/serial/samsung_tty.c
>> index dd751e7010e3..c07877dd25fa 100644
>> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/samsung_tty.c
>> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/samsung_tty.c
>> @@ -1488,10 +1488,18 @@ static unsigned int s3c24xx_serial_getclk(struct s3c24xx_uart_port *ourport,
>>  			calc_deviation = -calc_deviation;
>>  
>>  		if (calc_deviation < deviation) {
>> +			/*
>> +			 * If we find a better clk, release the previous one, if
>> +			 * any.
>> +			 */
>> +			if (!IS_ERR(*best_clk))
> 
> what is the case when *best_clk has an error in it?

The initial one? Open the place where the function is being called.

Best regards,
Krzysztof


  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-10 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-09  4:45 [PATCH 1/2] tty: serial: samsung_tty: Fix a memory leak in s3c24xx_serial_getclk() in case of error Christophe JAILLET
2023-06-09  4:45 ` [PATCH 2/2] tty: serial: samsung_tty: Fix a memory leak in s3c24xx_serial_getclk() when iterating clk Christophe JAILLET
2023-06-09  8:57   ` AW: " Walter Harms
2023-06-09 11:56     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-06-09 16:17     ` Christophe JAILLET
2023-06-09 11:53   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-06-10 10:39   ` Andi Shyti
2023-06-10 10:45     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2023-06-10 10:57       ` Andi Shyti
2023-06-09 11:51 ` [PATCH 1/2] tty: serial: samsung_tty: Fix a memory leak in s3c24xx_serial_getclk() in case of error Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-06-10 10:26 ` Andi Shyti
2023-06-10 14:07   ` Christophe JAILLET
2023-06-10 14:54     ` Andi Shyti
2023-06-10 16:23       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-06-10 17:10         ` Andi Shyti
2023-06-10 17:32           ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-06-10 17:40           ` Christophe JAILLET
2023-06-12  4:53           ` Dan Carpenter

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