On Fri, 4 Nov 2022 11:25:51 +0800, Yang Yingliang wrote: > Afer commit 1fa5ae857bb1 ("driver core: get rid of struct device's > bus_id string array"), the name of device is allocated dynamically, > it need be freed when of_device_register() fails, call put_device() > to give up the reference that hold in device_initialize(), so that > it can be freed in kobject_cleanup() when the refcount hit to 0. > macio device is freed in macio_release_dev(), so the kfree() can be > removed. > > [...]
Applied to powerpc/next. [1/1] macintosh: fix possible memory leak in macio_add_one_device() https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/5ca86eae55a2f006e6c1edd2029b2cacb6979515 cheers