From: Haoxiang Li Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2026 00:55:31 +0000 (-0500) Subject: media: mediatek: vcodec: Fix a reference leak in mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu_init() X-Git-Tag: v5.10.248~65 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=073cc1466ea9cbd518cfd87aa3ecbed5ce4a2444;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git media: mediatek: vcodec: Fix a reference leak in mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu_init() [ Upstream commit cdd0f118ef87db8a664fb5ea366fd1766d2df1cd ] vpu_get_plat_device() increases the reference count of the returned platform device. However, when devm_kzalloc() fails, the reference is not released, causing a reference leak. Fix this by calling put_device() on fw_pdev->dev before returning on the error path. Fixes: e25a89f743b1 ("media: mtk-vcodec: potential dereference of null pointer") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Haoxiang Li Reviewed-by: AngeloGioacchino Del Regno Reviewed-by: Tzung-Bi Shih Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dufresne Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil [ adapted file path from common/ subdirectory and adjusted devm_kzalloc target from plat_dev->dev to dev->plat_dev->dev ] Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c b/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c index 1ec29f1b163a1..84efc824d267d 100644 --- a/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c +++ b/drivers/media/platform/mtk-vcodec/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c @@ -94,8 +94,10 @@ struct mtk_vcodec_fw *mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu_init(struct mtk_vcodec_dev *dev, vpu_wdt_reg_handler(fw_pdev, mtk_vcodec_vpu_reset_handler, dev, rst_id); fw = devm_kzalloc(&dev->plat_dev->dev, sizeof(*fw), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!fw) + if (!fw) { + put_device(&fw_pdev->dev); return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); + } fw->type = VPU; fw->ops = &mtk_vcodec_vpu_msg; fw->pdev = fw_pdev;