I got memory leak as follows when doing fault injection test:
unreferenced object 0xffff888020a7a680 (size 64):
comm "i2c-mcp23018-41", pid 23090, jiffies
4295160544 (age 8.680s)
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
00 48 d3 1e 80 88 ff ff 00 1a 56 c1 ff ff ff ff .H........V.....
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
backtrace:
[<
0000000083c79b35>] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x16d/0x360
[<
0000000051803c95>] pinctrl_init_controller+0x6ed/0xb70
[<
0000000064346707>] pinctrl_register+0x27/0x80
[<
0000000029b0e186>] devm_pinctrl_register+0x5b/0xe0
[<
00000000391f5a3e>] mcp23s08_probe_one+0x968/0x118a [pinctrl_mcp23s08]
[<
000000006112c039>] mcp230xx_probe+0x266/0x560 [pinctrl_mcp23s08_i2c]
If pinctrl_claim_hogs() fails, the 'pindesc' allocated in pinctrl_register_one_pin()
need be freed.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@huawei.com>
Fixes:
950b0d91dc10 ("pinctrl: core: Fix regression caused by delayed work for hogs")
Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211022014323.1156924-1-yangyingliang@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
if (error) {
dev_err(pctldev->dev, "could not claim hogs: %i\n",
error);
+ pinctrl_free_pindescs(pctldev, pctldev->desc->pins,
+ pctldev->desc->npins);
mutex_destroy(&pctldev->mutex);
kfree(pctldev);