From: Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@kernel.org>
To: Ruoyu Wang <ruoyuw560@gmail.com>
Cc: Frank Li <Frank.Li@nxp.com>,
Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>,
Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
Fabio Estevam <festevam@gmail.com>, Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>,
Wolfram Sang <wsa@kernel.org>,
linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, imx@lists.linux.dev,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] i2c: mxs: fix DMA channel leak on probe error
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aoVUdXdbzZNOgSkD@zenone.zhora.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260815151720.3757460-1-ruoyuw560@gmail.com>
Hi Ruoyu,
On Sat, Aug 15, 2026 at 11:17:20PM +0800, Ruoyu Wang wrote:
> mxs_i2c_probe() requests an exclusive DMA channel before resetting the
> controller and registering the I2C adapter. If either later operation
> fails, probe returns without releasing the channel because the remove
> callback is not invoked after a failed probe.
>
> Use devm_dma_request_chan() so the device core releases the channel on
> probe failure and driver detach. Remove the manual release from the
> remove callback because the channel is now device-managed.
>
> This issue was found by a static analysis checker and confirmed by
> manual source review.
>
> Fixes: 62885f59a261 ("MXS: Implement DMA support into mxs-i2c")
> Assisted-by: unnamed:claude-opus-4.8 typestate
> Signed-off-by: Ruoyu Wang <ruoyuw560@gmail.com>
merged to i2c/i2c-2.
Thanks,
Andi
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-19 7:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-15 15:17 [PATCH v2] i2c: mxs: fix DMA channel leak on probe error Ruoyu Wang
2026-08-17 15:57 ` Frank Li
2026-08-19 7:00 ` Andi Shyti [this message]
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