Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] of: unittest: kmemleak in of_unittest_platform_populate()" failed to apply to 4.14-stable tree

[Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>]

On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 07:09:37PM +0200, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
>
>The patch below does not apply to the 4.14-stable tree.
>If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
>tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
>id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
>
>thanks,
>
>greg k-h
>
>------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
>
>From 216830d2413cc61be3f76bc02ffd905e47d2439e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@sony.com>
>Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 16:42:47 -0500
>Subject: [PATCH] of: unittest: kmemleak in of_unittest_platform_populate()
>
>kmemleak reports several memory leaks from devicetree unittest.
>This is the fix for problem 2 of 5.
>
>of_unittest_platform_populate() left an elevated reference count for
>grandchild nodes (which are platform devices).  Fix the platform
>device reference counts so that the memory will be freed.
>
>Fixes: fb2caa50fbac ("of/selftest: add testcase for nodes with same name and address")
>Reported-by: Erhard F. <erhard_f@mailbox.org>
>Signed-off-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@sony.com>
>Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>

Conflict with a613b26a5013 ("of: Convert to using %pOFn instead of
device_node.name"). Fixed and queued for 4.14-4.4.

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Thanks,
Sasha