[PATCH v3] pinctrl: generic: free maps on pinctrl_generic_to_map() failure
[email protected] Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:24:37 +0530
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-gpio,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
From: Surendra Singh Chouhan <[email protected]> pinctrl_generic_to_map() parses DT configuration and allocates pinctrl maps via pinctrl_utils_reserve_map(). If subsequent steps (such as pinctrl_utils_add_map_mux(), pinctrl_generic_add_group(), pinconf_generic_parse_dt_config(), or pinctrl_utils_add_map_configs()) return an error, *maps may contain partially allocated map entries. Returning the error directly without freeing *maps leaks the allocated mapping memory across all drivers that rely on pinctrl_generic_to_map(). Fix this by calling pinctrl_utils_free_map() and resetting *maps, *num_maps, and *num_reserved_maps in the error path of pinctrl_generic_to_map(). Fixes: aaaf31be0426 ("pinctrl: extract pinctrl_generic_to_map() from pinctrl_generic_pins_function_dt_node_to_map()") Signed-off-by: Surendra Singh Chouhan <[email protected]> --- v3: - Clean up pinctrl-generic.c changes cleanly to apply cleanly on linusw/pinctrl.git devel branch. v2: - Move map cleanup inside pinctrl_generic_to_map() helper in pinctrl-generic.c so all callers are protected from memory leaks, as suggested by Frank Li. drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-generic.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-generic.c b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-generic.c index 9759b0186bcc..fd6bdb74028a 100644 --- a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-generic.c +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-generic.c @@ -42,33 +42,44 @@ int pinctrl_generic_to_map(struct pinctrl_dev *pctldev, struct device_node *pare ret = pinctrl_utils_add_map_mux(pctldev, maps, num_reserved_maps, num_maps, group_name, parent->name); if (ret < 0) - return ret; + goto err_free_map; ret = pinctrl_generic_add_group(pctldev, group_name, pins, npins, data); - if (ret < 0) - return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to add group %s: %d\n", + if (ret < 0) { + dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to add group %s: %d\n", group_name, ret); + goto err_free_map; + } ret = pinconf_generic_parse_dt_config(np, pctldev, &configs, &num_configs); - if (ret) - return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to parse pin config of group %s\n", + if (ret) { + dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "failed to parse pin config of group %s\n", group_name); + goto err_free_map; + } if (num_configs == 0) return 0; ret = pinctrl_utils_reserve_map(pctldev, maps, num_reserved_maps, num_maps, reserve); if (ret) - return ret; + goto err_free_map; ret = pinctrl_utils_add_map_configs(pctldev, maps, num_reserved_maps, num_maps, group_name, configs, num_configs, PIN_MAP_TYPE_CONFIGS_GROUP); kfree(configs); if (ret) - return ret; + goto err_free_map; return 0; + +err_free_map: + pinctrl_utils_free_map(pctldev, *maps, *num_maps); + *maps = NULL; + *num_maps = 0; + *num_reserved_maps = 0; + return ret; }; EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pinctrl_generic_to_map); -- 2.55.0