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* [PATCH] thunderbolt:debugfs:Fix memory leak with using debugfs_lookup()
@ 2023-11-22  8:02 Yaxiong Tian
  2023-11-27 10:59 ` Mika Westerberg
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Yaxiong Tian @ 2023-11-22  8:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: michael.jamet, gregkh, andreas.noever, mika.westerberg,
	YehezkelShB
  Cc: tianyaxiong, linux-usb, linux-kernel

From: Yaxiong Tian <tianyaxiong@kylinos.cn>

As Greg said,When calling debugfs_lookup() the result must have dput()
called on it,otherwise the memory will leak over time.
So just call debugfs_lookup_and_remove() instead.

Fixes: d0f1e0c2a699 ("thunderbolt: Add support for receiver lane margining")
Signed-off-by: Yaxiong Tian <tianyaxiong@kylinos.cn>
---
 drivers/thunderbolt/debugfs.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/thunderbolt/debugfs.c b/drivers/thunderbolt/debugfs.c
index c9ddd49138d8..e324cd899719 100644
--- a/drivers/thunderbolt/debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/thunderbolt/debugfs.c
@@ -959,7 +959,7 @@ static void margining_port_remove(struct tb_port *port)
 	snprintf(dir_name, sizeof(dir_name), "port%d", port->port);
 	parent = debugfs_lookup(dir_name, port->sw->debugfs_dir);
 	if (parent)
-		debugfs_remove_recursive(debugfs_lookup("margining", parent));
+		debugfs_lookup_and_remove("margining", parent);
 
 	kfree(port->usb4->margining);
 	port->usb4->margining = NULL;
-- 
2.25.1


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* Re: [PATCH] thunderbolt:debugfs:Fix memory leak with using debugfs_lookup()
  2023-11-22  8:02 [PATCH] thunderbolt:debugfs:Fix memory leak with using debugfs_lookup() Yaxiong Tian
@ 2023-11-27 10:59 ` Mika Westerberg
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Mika Westerberg @ 2023-11-27 10:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Yaxiong Tian
  Cc: michael.jamet, gregkh, andreas.noever, YehezkelShB, tianyaxiong,
	linux-usb, linux-kernel

On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 04:02:43PM +0800, Yaxiong Tian wrote:
> From: Yaxiong Tian <tianyaxiong@kylinos.cn>
> 
> As Greg said,When calling debugfs_lookup() the result must have dput()
> called on it,otherwise the memory will leak over time.
> So just call debugfs_lookup_and_remove() instead.
> 
> Fixes: d0f1e0c2a699 ("thunderbolt: Add support for receiver lane margining")
> Signed-off-by: Yaxiong Tian <tianyaxiong@kylinos.cn>

Slightly modified the commit log and applied to thunderbolt.git/fixes, thanks!

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