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gpio: fix memory and reference leaks in gpiochip_add error path
authorJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Mon, 12 Jan 2015 16:12:24 +0000 (17:12 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 27 Jan 2015 16:18:56 +0000 (08:18 -0800)
commit6bea41fbaba9e102a620c1794ae540addad35447
treeaf48909230da4ea79108f5a863b3f94204346f1f
parentff80cc960fd67e2fa871eaead6252ad41935703a
gpio: fix memory and reference leaks in gpiochip_add error path

commit 5539b3c938d64a60cb1fc442ac3ce9263d52de0c upstream.

Memory allocated and references taken by of_gpiochip_add and
acpi_gpiochip_add were never released on errors in gpiochip_add (e.g.
failure to find free gpio range).

Fixes: 391c970c0dd1 ("of/gpio: add default of_xlate function if device
has a node pointer")
Fixes: 664e3e5ac64c ("gpio / ACPI: register to ACPI events
automatically")

Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c