Re: [PATCH] iio: temperature: tmp006: Fix trigger reference leak in tmp006_probe()

From: Jonathan Cameron

Date: Wed Sep 16 2026 - 20:40:59 EST


On Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:45:17 +0000
Wentao Liang <vulab@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The reference taken with iio_trigger_get() is only dropped by
> iio_dev_release() when INDIO_BUFFER_TRIGGERED is set. Failure of
> devm_request_irq() or of triggered buffer setup returns before that
> mode is set and leaks the reference acquired for indio_dev->trig.
> Take the reference only after the triggered buffer setup succeeds.
>
> Fixes: 91f75ccf9f03 ("iio: temperature: tmp006: add triggered buffer support")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Wentao Liang <vulab@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Not this way - see other threads on same topic.

> ---
> drivers/iio/temperature/tmp006.c | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/temperature/tmp006.c b/drivers/iio/temperature/tmp006.c
> index d8d8c8936d17..06303ce72bfb 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/temperature/tmp006.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/temperature/tmp006.c
> @@ -354,8 +354,6 @@ static int tmp006_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
> if (ret)
> return ret;
>
> - indio_dev->trig = iio_trigger_get(data->drdy_trig);
> -
> ret = devm_request_irq(&client->dev, client->irq,
> iio_trigger_generic_data_rdy_poll,
> IRQF_NO_THREAD, "tmp006_irq",
> @@ -369,6 +367,9 @@ static int tmp006_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
> if (ret < 0)
> return ret;
>
> + if (data->drdy_trig)
> + indio_dev->trig = iio_trigger_get(data->drdy_trig);
> +
> return devm_iio_device_register(&client->dev, indio_dev);
> }
>