[PATCH AUTOSEL 4.14 1/9] tty: serial: Fix refcount leak bug in ucc_uart.c

Sasha Levin sashal at kernel.org
Mon Aug 15 02:29:51 AEST 2022


From: Liang He <windhl at 126.com>

[ Upstream commit d24d7bb2cd947676f9b71fb944d045e09b8b282f ]

In soc_info(), of_find_node_by_type() will return a node pointer
with refcount incremented. We should use of_node_put() when it is
not used anymore.

Acked-by: Timur Tabi <timur at kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Liang He <windhl at 126.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220618060850.4058525-1-windhl@126.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal at kernel.org>
---
 drivers/tty/serial/ucc_uart.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/ucc_uart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/ucc_uart.c
index 55b702775786..40b8e414f48f 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/ucc_uart.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/ucc_uart.c
@@ -1143,6 +1143,8 @@ static unsigned int soc_info(unsigned int *rev_h, unsigned int *rev_l)
 		/* No compatible property, so try the name. */
 		soc_string = np->name;
 
+	of_node_put(np);
+
 	/* Extract the SOC number from the "PowerPC," string */
 	if ((sscanf(soc_string, "PowerPC,%u", &soc) != 1) || !soc)
 		return 0;
-- 
2.35.1



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