From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kumar Gala Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] drivers/serial/ucc_uart.c: Add of_node_put to avoid memory leak Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 10:51:23 -0500 Message-ID: <2452483F-04B7-4B44-B59D-94A9D18F5DA4@kernel.crashing.org> References: <1283269738-14612-1-git-send-email-julia@diku.dk> <1283269738-14612-2-git-send-email-julia@diku.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1082) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1283269738-14612-2-git-send-email-julia-dAYI7NvHqcQ@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: devicetree-discuss-bounces+gldd-devicetree-discuss=m.gmane.org-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org Sender: devicetree-discuss-bounces+gldd-devicetree-discuss=m.gmane.org-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org To: Julia Lawall Cc: kernel-janitors-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org, linuxppc-dev-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org, Timur Tabi , linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On Aug 31, 2010, at 10:48 AM, Julia Lawall wrote: > Add a call to of_node_put in the error handling code following a call to > of_find_compatible_node or of_find_node_by_type. > > This patch also substantially reorganizes the error handling code in the > function, to that it is possible first to jump to code that frees qe_port > and then to jump to code that also puts np. > > The semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: > (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) > > // > @r exists@ > local idexpression x; > expression E,E1,E2; > statement S; > @@ > > *x = > (of_find_node_by_path > |of_find_node_by_name > |of_find_node_by_phandle > |of_get_parent > |of_get_next_parent > |of_get_next_child > |of_find_compatible_node > |of_match_node > |of_find_node_by_type > |of_find_node_with_property > |of_find_matching_node > |of_parse_phandle > )(...); > ... > if (x == NULL) S > <... when != x = E > *if (...) { > ... when != of_node_put(x) > when != if (...) { ... of_node_put(x); ... } > ( > return <+...x...+>; > | > * return ...; > ) > } > ...> > ( > E2 = x; > | > of_node_put(x); > ) > // > > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall > > --- > drivers/serial/ucc_uart.c | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- > 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) applied - k