From: Wentao Liang <vulab@iscas.ac.cn>
To: airlied@gmail.com
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, jbrunet@baylibre.com,
khilman@baylibre.com, linux-amlogic@lists.infradead.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, luca.ceresoli@bootlin.com,
maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com,
martin.blumenstingl@googlemail.com, mripard@kernel.org,
neil.armstrong@linaro.org, simona@ffwll.ch, tzimmermann@suse.de,
Wentao Liang <vulab@iscas.ac.cn>
Subject: [PATCH] drm/meson: Fix next_bridge reference leak in meson_encoder_cvbs_probe()
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:44:22 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260916174422.2088967-1-vulab@iscas.ac.cn> (raw)
The failure paths after drm_bridge_add() return without removing the
bridge, so the bridge stays in the global bridge list, the reference
dropped by drm_bridge_add() is never released and the bridge is never
freed, leaking the next_bridge reference as well. Remove the bridge on
the encoder init, bridge attach and bridge connector error paths.
Fixes: 47fa48b3faa7 ("drm/meson: encoder_cvbs: get/put the next bridge")
Signed-off-by: Wentao Liang <vulab@iscas.ac.cn>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_encoder_cvbs.c | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_encoder_cvbs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_encoder_cvbs.c
index 41071d6e05e5..a4d280c5f8ed 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_encoder_cvbs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_encoder_cvbs.c
@@ -259,9 +259,11 @@ int meson_encoder_cvbs_probe(struct meson_drm *priv)
/* Encoder */
ret = drm_simple_encoder_init(priv->drm, &meson_encoder_cvbs->encoder,
DRM_MODE_ENCODER_TVDAC);
- if (ret)
+ if (ret) {
+ drm_bridge_remove(&meson_encoder_cvbs->bridge);
return dev_err_probe(priv->dev, ret,
"Failed to init CVBS encoder\n");
+ }
meson_encoder_cvbs->encoder.possible_crtcs = BIT(0);
@@ -270,14 +272,17 @@ int meson_encoder_cvbs_probe(struct meson_drm *priv)
DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR);
if (ret) {
dev_err(priv->dev, "Failed to attach bridge: %d\n", ret);
+ drm_bridge_remove(&meson_encoder_cvbs->bridge);
return ret;
}
/* Initialize & attach Bridge Connector */
connector = drm_bridge_connector_init(priv->drm, &meson_encoder_cvbs->encoder);
- if (IS_ERR(connector))
+ if (IS_ERR(connector)) {
+ drm_bridge_remove(&meson_encoder_cvbs->bridge);
return dev_err_probe(priv->dev, PTR_ERR(connector),
"Unable to create CVBS bridge connector\n");
+ }
drm_connector_attach_encoder(connector, &meson_encoder_cvbs->encoder);
--
2.34.1
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