Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] media: mali-c55: add missing of_reserved_mem_device_release()

[Jacopo Mondi <jacopo.mondi@ideasonboard.com>]

Hi David

On Fri, Mar 27, 2026 at 03:07:05PM +0000, David Carlier wrote:
> mali_c55_probe() calls of_reserved_mem_device_init() to associate
> reserved memory regions with the device. This function allocates a
> struct rmem_assigned_device and adds it to a global linked list, which
> must be explicitly released via of_reserved_mem_device_release() — there
> is no devm variant of this API.
>
> However, neither the probe error paths nor mali_c55_remove() called
> of_reserved_mem_device_release(). Any probe failure after the
> of_reserved_mem_device_init() call, as well as every normal device
> removal, leaked the reserved memory association on the global list.
>
> Fix this by adding an err_release_mem label at the end of the probe
> error chain and calling of_reserved_mem_device_release() in
> mali_c55_remove(). The remove teardown order is also corrected to call
> mali_c55_media_frameworks_deinit() before kfree(), mirroring the probe
> init order in reverse.
>
> Fixes: d5f281f3dd29 ("media: mali-c55: Add Mali-C55 ISP driver")
> Signed-off-by: David Carlier <devnexen@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Jacopo Mondi <jacopo.mondi@ideasonboard.com>

With your permission, I'll take these three patches in a follow-up
series that fixes the module loading/unloading.

I could also specify it as pre-requisite to b4, I'll see what's easier

Thanks
  j

> ---
>  drivers/media/platform/arm/mali-c55/mali-c55-core.c | 11 ++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/arm/mali-c55/mali-c55-core.c b/drivers/media/platform/arm/mali-c55/mali-c55-core.c
> index c1a562cd214e..5cb59c70ffc9 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/platform/arm/mali-c55/mali-c55-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/arm/mali-c55/mali-c55-core.c
> @@ -806,8 +806,10 @@ static int mali_c55_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	vb2_dma_contig_set_max_seg_size(dev, UINT_MAX);
>
>  	ret = __mali_c55_power_on(mali_c55);
> -	if (ret)
> -		return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to power on\n");
> +	if (ret) {
> +		dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to power on\n");
> +		goto err_release_mem;
> +	}
>
>  	ret = mali_c55_check_hwcfg(mali_c55);
>  	if (ret)
> @@ -846,6 +848,8 @@ static int mali_c55_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	kfree(mali_c55->context.registers);
>  err_power_off:
>  	__mali_c55_power_off(mali_c55);
> +err_release_mem:
> +	of_reserved_mem_device_release(dev);
>
>  	return ret;
>  }
> @@ -854,8 +858,9 @@ static void mali_c55_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
>  	struct mali_c55 *mali_c55 = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
>
> -	kfree(mali_c55->context.registers);
>  	mali_c55_media_frameworks_deinit(mali_c55);
> +	kfree(mali_c55->context.registers);
> +	of_reserved_mem_device_release(&pdev->dev);
>  }
>
>  static const struct of_device_id mali_c55_of_match[] = {
> --
> 2.53.0
>
>