On 4/26/22 5:26 PM, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
Local variable out.name lives on the stack and therefore cannot
be returned directly. Move the strdup() call into the function.
(Coverity 352460)

Fixes: 7c33f78983c3 ("clk: scmi: register scmi clocks with CCF")
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schucha...@canonical.com>
---
  drivers/clk/clk_scmi.c | 8 +++-----
  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk_scmi.c b/drivers/clk/clk_scmi.c
index 57022685e2..5aaabcf0b4 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/clk_scmi.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/clk_scmi.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ static int scmi_clk_get_attibute(struct udevice *dev, int 
clkid, char **name)
        if (ret)
                return ret;
- *name = out.clock_name;
+       *name = strdup(out.clock_name);
return 0;
  }
@@ -152,11 +152,9 @@ static int scmi_clk_probe(struct udevice *dev)
                return ret;
for (i = 0; i < num_clocks; i++) {
-               char *name;
-
-               if (!scmi_clk_get_attibute(dev, i, &name)) {
-                       char *clock_name = strdup(name);
+               char *clock_name;
+ if (!scmi_clk_get_attibute(dev, i, &clock_name)) {
                        clk = kzalloc(sizeof(*clk), GFP_KERNEL);
                        if (!clk || !clock_name)
                                ret = -ENOMEM;


Addressing the same issue as [1]. Either will work, though your patch looks 
cleaner.

[1] 
https://lore.kernel.org/u-boot/20220426094938.21320-1-etienne.carri...@linaro.org/

Reviewed-by: Sean Anderson <sean...@gmail.com>

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