Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: sprd: Fix runtime PM reference leak in probe

Baolin Wang <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.dmaengine,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On 8/13/26 11:31 PM, Ruoyu Wang wrote:
> pm_runtime_get_sync() increments a device's usage counter even when it
> fails. sprd_dma_probe() currently jumps directly to controller clock
> cleanup on that error, bypassing both pm_runtime_put_noidle() and
> pm_runtime_disable(). This can happen if the preceding unchecked
> pm_runtime_set_active() fails and the following runtime-resume attempt
> also returns an error.
> 
> Enter the existing runtime-PM unwind path instead. This drops the
> reference without idling the partially initialized device, disables
> runtime PM, and then releases the controller clocks. The success path
> and propagated error code are unchanged.
> 
> This issue was found by a static analysis checker and confirmed by manual
> source review.
> 
> Fixes: 9b3b8171f7f4 ("dmaengine: sprd: Add Spreadtrum DMA driver")
> Signed-off-by: Ruoyu Wang <[email protected]>
> ---

LGTM. Thanks.
Reviewed-by: Baolin Wang <[email protected]>

>   drivers/dma/sprd-dma.c | 3 +--
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/sprd-dma.c b/drivers/dma/sprd-dma.c
> index 087fea3af2e411..19b32a23c882de 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/sprd-dma.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/sprd-dma.c
> @@ -1212,7 +1212,7 @@ static int sprd_dma_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>   
>   	ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(&pdev->dev);
>   	if (ret < 0)
> -		goto err_rpm;
> +		goto err_register;
>   
>   	ret = dma_async_device_register(&sdev->dma_dev);
>   	if (ret < 0) {
> @@ -1234,7 +1234,6 @@ static int sprd_dma_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>   err_register:
>   	pm_runtime_put_noidle(&pdev->dev);
>   	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
> -err_rpm:
>   	sprd_dma_disable(sdev);
>   	return ret;
>   }
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