Am 16.05.2014 11:54, schrieb Emil Goode:
> If we fail to allocate struct platform_device pdev we
> dereference it after the goto label err.
> 
> I have rearranged the error handling a bit to fix the issue
> and also make it more clear.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Emil Goode <emilgo...@gmail.com>
> ---
> v2: Changed to return -ENOMEM instead of ret where possible and
>     updated the subject line.
> 
>  arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c |   22 +++++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c 
> b/arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c
> index fc4dd7c..68f2a4a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c
> @@ -77,34 +77,38 @@ struct platform_device *__init imx_alloc_mx3_camera(
>  
>       pdev = platform_device_alloc("mx3-camera", 0);
>       if (!pdev)
> -             goto err;
> +             return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>  
>       pdev->dev.dma_mask = kmalloc(sizeof(*pdev->dev.dma_mask), GFP_KERNEL);
>       if (!pdev->dev.dma_mask)
> -             goto err;
> +             goto put_pdev;
>  
>       *pdev->dev.dma_mask = DMA_BIT_MASK(32);
>       pdev->dev.coherent_dma_mask = DMA_BIT_MASK(32);
>  
>       ret = platform_device_add_resources(pdev, res, ARRAY_SIZE(res));
>       if (ret)
> -             goto err;
> +             goto free_dma_mask;
>  
>       if (pdata) {
>               struct mx3_camera_pdata *copied_pdata;
>  
>               ret = platform_device_add_data(pdev, pdata, sizeof(*pdata));
> -             if (ret) {
> -err:
> -                     kfree(pdev->dev.dma_mask);
> -                     platform_device_put(pdev);
> -                     return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
> -             }
> +             if (ret)
> +                     goto free_dma_mask;
> +
>               copied_pdata = dev_get_platdata(&pdev->dev);
>               copied_pdata->dma_dev = &imx_ipu_coredev->dev;


the patch is fine, but what use is this copied_pdata ?
It scope ends next line ?

re,
 wh

>       }
>  
>       return pdev;
> +
> +free_dma_mask:
> +     kfree(pdev->dev.dma_mask);
> +put_pdev:
> +     platform_device_put(pdev);
> +
> +     return ERR_PTR(ret);
>  }
>  
>  struct platform_device *__init imx_add_mx3_sdc_fb(
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