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From: Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@kernel.org>
To: Fedor Pchelkin <pchelkin@ispras.ru>
Cc: "Manivannan Sadhasivam" <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>,
	"Vitalii Mordan" <mordan@ispras.ru>,
	"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Jiri Slaby" <jirislaby@kernel.org>,
	"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
	"Jeff Johnson" <quic_jjohnson@quicinc.com>,
	"Sebastian Andrzej Siewior" <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@baylibre.com>,
	"Amit Singh Tomar" <amittomer25@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-actions@lists.infradead.org,
	"Alexey Khoroshilov" <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>,
	"Vadim Mutilin" <mutilin@ispras.ru>,
	lvc-project@linuxtesting.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tty: owl-uart: fix call balance of owl_port->clk handling routines
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2025 23:18:46 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250219174846.t4eso3o2aug6rb47@thinkpad> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ci23nalbgrgi5o7zbze4adc54mupn6nymu25konthvtbhyjb7u@z4bteiubsiy6>

On Fri, Feb 14, 2025 at 09:39:09PM +0300, Fedor Pchelkin wrote:
> On Fri, 14. Feb 22:44, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 13, 2025 at 02:24:16PM +0300, Vitalii Mordan wrote:
> > > If owl_port->clk was enabled in owl_uart_probe(), it must be disabled in
> > > all error paths to ensure proper cleanup. However, if uart_add_one_port()
> > > returns an error in owl_uart_probe(), the owl_port->clk clock will not be
> > > disabled.
> > > 
> > > Use the devm_clk_get_enabled() helper function to ensure proper call
> > > balance for owl_port->clk.
> > > 
> > 
> > Do not use newly introduced APIs to fix old bugs. The bug should be fixed
> > separately to allow backporting and the conversion should be done on top.
> 
> These relatively new helpers are already available in all currently
> supported stable kernels including 5.4.y.
> 
> Commit 7ef9651e9792 ("clk: Provide new devm_clk helpers for prepared and
> enabled clocks") was conveniently backported there as a dependency for
> the similar bug fixes.

Ah, then fine with me.

- Mani

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  reply	other threads:[~2025-02-19 18:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-02-13 11:24 [PATCH] tty: owl-uart: fix call balance of owl_port->clk handling routines Vitalii Mordan
2025-02-14 17:14 ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2025-02-14 18:39   ` Fedor Pchelkin
2025-02-19 17:48     ` Manivannan Sadhasivam [this message]
2025-02-19 17:49 ` Manivannan Sadhasivam

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