Re: (subset) [PATCH] mfd: sm501: fix reference leak on failed device registration

[Lee Jones]

On Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:26:27 +0800, Guangshuo Li wrote:
> When platform_device_register() fails in sm501_register_device(), the
> embedded struct device in pdev has already been initialized by
> device_initialize(), but the failure path only reports the error and
> returns without dropping the device reference for the current platform
> device:
> 
>   sm501_register_device()
>     -> platform_device_register(pdev)
>        -> device_initialize(&pdev->dev)
>        -> setup_pdev_dma_masks(pdev)
>        -> platform_device_add(pdev)
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] mfd: sm501: fix reference leak on failed device registration
      commit: f764c91c47046547bbe5b4f19cc5ad64132ee7d2

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Lee Jones [李琼斯]