[PATCH] pinctrl: nuvoton: Fix clock reference leak in ma35_get_bank_data()

From: Wentao Liang

Date: Thu Sep 17 2026 - 09:51:48 EST


ma35_get_bank_data() obtains the bank clock with of_clk_get() and
stores it in bank->clk, but returns clk_prepare_enable() directly. If
that call fails, the reference taken by of_clk_get() is never dropped,
and the driver has no other clk_put() for it.

Drop the reference when clk_prepare_enable() fails.

Fixes: f805e356313b ("pinctrl: nuvoton: Add ma35d1 pinctrl and GPIO driver")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Wentao Liang <vulab@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/pinctrl/nuvoton/pinctrl-ma35.c | 8 +++++++-
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/nuvoton/pinctrl-ma35.c b/drivers/pinctrl/nuvoton/pinctrl-ma35.c
index f01344201628..c94c4adb2125 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/nuvoton/pinctrl-ma35.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/nuvoton/pinctrl-ma35.c
@@ -557,6 +557,8 @@ static int ma35_gpiolib_register(struct platform_device *pdev, struct ma35_pinct

static int ma35_get_bank_data(struct ma35_pin_bank *bank)
{
+ int ret;
+
bank->reg_base = fwnode_iomap(bank->fwnode, 0);
if (!bank->reg_base)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -569,7 +571,11 @@ static int ma35_get_bank_data(struct ma35_pin_bank *bank)
if (IS_ERR(bank->clk))
return PTR_ERR(bank->clk);

- return clk_prepare_enable(bank->clk);
+ ret = clk_prepare_enable(bank->clk);
+ if (ret)
+ clk_put(bank->clk);
+
+ return ret;
}

static int ma35_pinctrl_get_soc_data(struct ma35_pinctrl *pctl, struct platform_device *pdev)
--
2.34.1