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From: dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn
To: "Alexandre Belloni" <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>
Cc: "Chen-Yu Tsai" <wens@csie.org>, "Kangjie Lu" <kjlu@umn.edu>,
	linux-rtc@vger.kernel.org,
	"Alessandro Zummo" <a.zummo@towertech.it>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Maxime Ripard" <mripard@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Re: Re: [PATCH] rtc: sun6i: Fix memleak in sun6i_rtc_clk_init
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2020 14:00:41 +0800 (GMT+08:00)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6ea00d70.3f76.1753a4bb59b.Coremail.dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201009205744.GA849573@piout.net>

> On 26/08/2020 16:55:14+0800, dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn wrote:
> > > On Sun, Aug 23, 2020 at 3:59 PM Dinghao Liu <dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > When clk_hw_register_fixed_rate_with_accuracy() fails,
> > > > clk_data should be freed. It's the same for the subsequent
> > > > error paths.
> > > 
> > > I suppose you should also unregister the already registered clocks
> > > in the latter two error paths?
> > > 
> > 
> > Sounds reasonable. But I find that the existing kernel code takes different
> > strategies for this case. of_sama5d4_sckc_setup() uses clk_hw_unregister() 
> > after clk_hw_register_fixed_rate_with_accuracy(), while _of_fixed_clk_setup()
> > uses clk_hw_unregister_fixed_rate(). But at91sam926x_pmc_setup() just does
> > nothing in this case.
> 
> I guess you should use clk_hw_unregister_fixed_rate after
> clk_hw_register_fixed_rate_with_accuracy. clk_hw_unregister will leak
> the struct clk_fixed_rate. It doesn't matter too much for
> of_sama5d4_sckc_setup and at91sam926x_pmc_setup because if th clock
> can't be registered, the platform will not boot.

Thank you for your advice! I will submit a new patch soon.

Regards,
Dinghao


      reply	other threads:[~2020-10-18  6:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-23  7:58 [PATCH] rtc: sun6i: Fix memleak in sun6i_rtc_clk_init Dinghao Liu
2020-08-25 14:51 ` Chen-Yu Tsai
2020-08-26  8:55   ` dinghao.liu
2020-10-09 20:57     ` Alexandre Belloni
2020-10-18  6:00       ` dinghao.liu [this message]

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