The call to of_parse_phandle returns a node pointer with refcount
incremented thus it must be explicitly decremented after the last
usage.
492 int ab8500_bm_of_probe(struct device *dev,
493 struct device_node *np,
494 struct abx500_bm_data *bm)
495 {
496 const struct batres_vs_temp *tmp_batres_tbl;
497 struct device_node *battery_node;
...
501 /* get phandle to 'battery-info' node */
502 battery_node = of_parse_phandle(np, "battery", 0);
...
509 if (!btech) {
510 dev_warn(dev, "missing property battery-name/type\n");
511 return -EINVAL; ---> leaked here
512 }
...
540 of_node_put(battery_node); ---> released here
541
542 return 0;
543 }
Detected by coccinelle with the following warnings:
./drivers/power/supply/ab8500_bmdata.c:511:2-8: ERROR: missing of_node_put;
acquired a node pointer with refcount incremented on line 502, but without a
corresponding object release within this function.
Signed-off-by: Wen Yang <[email protected]>
Cc: Sebastian Reichel <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
---
drivers/power/supply/ab8500_bmdata.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/ab8500_bmdata.c
b/drivers/power/supply/ab8500_bmdata.c
index 7b2b699..f6a6697 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/ab8500_bmdata.c
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/ab8500_bmdata.c
@@ -508,6 +508,7 @@ int ab8500_bm_of_probe(struct device *dev,
btech = of_get_property(battery_node, "stericsson,battery-type", NULL);
if (!btech) {
dev_warn(dev, "missing property battery-name/type\n");
+ of_node_put(battery_node);
return -EINVAL;
}
--
2.9.5