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* Re: [PATCH v2] ARM: milbeaut: Add missing of_node_put() call in m10v_smp_init()
@ 2020-07-25 12:02 Markus Elfring
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From: Markus Elfring @ 2020-07-25 12:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Yi Wang, Liao Pingfang, linux-arm-kernel
  Cc: linux-kernel, kernel-janitors, Russell King, Wang Liang,
	Xue Zhihong

> The variable np in function m10v_smp_init takes the return value
> of of_find_compatible_node, which gets a node but does not put it.

Such information is useful.


> If this node is not put it may cause a memory leak.

Is the reference management generally improvable for this function implementation?


Will the tag “Fixes” become helpful for the commit message?

Regards,
Markus

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