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Re: [PATCH 1/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Don't kfree devres resource

From Subhash Jadavani <subhashj@codeaurora.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 1/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Don't kfree devres resource
Date 2017-01-20 21:20 +0100
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On 2017-01-19 02:47, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> Upon failing to acquire regulator supplies the qcom-ufs driver calls
> kfree() on the devm allocated memory used to store the name of the
> regulator, leading to devres corruption.
> 
> Rather than switching to using the appropriate free function the patch
> acknowledge the fact that "name" is always a constant string and we
> don't actually need to create a local copy of it, but rather just
> reference the constant string.
> 
> Cc: Subhash Jadavani <subhashj@codeaurora.org>
> Cc: Vivek Gautam <vivek.gautam@codeaurora.org>
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/phy/phy-qcom-ufs.c | 9 +--------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/phy/phy-qcom-ufs.c b/drivers/phy/phy-qcom-ufs.c
> index c69568b8543d..4d7f3c018223 100644
> --- a/drivers/phy/phy-qcom-ufs.c
> +++ b/drivers/phy/phy-qcom-ufs.c
> @@ -217,12 +217,7 @@ static int __ufs_qcom_phy_init_vreg(struct device 
> *dev,
> 
>  	char prop_name[MAX_PROP_NAME];
> 
> -	vreg->name = devm_kstrdup(dev, name, GFP_KERNEL);
> -	if (!vreg->name) {
> -		err = -ENOMEM;
> -		goto out;
> -	}
> -
> +	vreg->name = name;
>  	vreg->reg = devm_regulator_get(dev, name);
>  	if (IS_ERR(vreg->reg)) {
>  		err = PTR_ERR(vreg->reg);
> @@ -265,8 +260,6 @@ static int __ufs_qcom_phy_init_vreg(struct device 
> *dev,
>  	}
> 
>  out:
> -	if (err)
> -		kfree(vreg->name);
>  	return err;
>  }

Looks good to me.
Reviewed-by: Subhash Jadavani <subhashj@codeaurora.org>

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[PATCH 1/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Don't kfree devres resource Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org> - 2017-01-19 19:50 +0100
  [PATCH 2/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Correct usage of regulator_get() Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org> - 2017-01-19 19:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 2/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Correct usage of regulator_get() vivek.gautam@codeaurora.org - 2017-01-19 20:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 2/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Correct usage of regulator_get() Subhash Jadavani <subhashj@codeaurora.org> - 2017-01-21 00:00 +0100
  [PATCH 3/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Remove -always-on property Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org> - 2017-01-19 19:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 3/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Remove -always-on property Vivek Gautam <vivek.gautam@codeaurora.org> - 2017-01-19 20:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 3/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Remove -always-on property Subhash Jadavani <subhashj@codeaurora.org> - 2017-01-21 00:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 3/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Remove -always-on property Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> - 2017-01-21 21:50 +0100
  [PATCH 4/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Suppress extraneous logging Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org> - 2017-01-19 19:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 4/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Suppress extraneous logging Vivek Gautam <vivek.gautam@codeaurora.org> - 2017-01-19 21:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 4/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Suppress extraneous logging Subhash Jadavani <subhashj@codeaurora.org> - 2017-01-21 00:00 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 1/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Don't kfree devres resource Vivek Gautam <vivek.gautam@codeaurora.org> - 2017-01-19 21:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 1/4] phy: qcom-ufs: Don't kfree devres resource Subhash Jadavani <subhashj@codeaurora.org> - 2017-01-20 21:20 +0100

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