From: Kari Argillander Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2026 07:51:41 +0000 (+0200) Subject: rust: pwm: Fix potential memory leak on init error X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a2633dc243c35754a0c2270131d8a199c987c9bf;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Flinux.git rust: pwm: Fix potential memory leak on init error When initializing a PWM chip using pwmchip_alloc(), the allocated device owns an initial reference that must be released on all error paths. If __pinned_init() were to fail, the allocated pwm_chip would currently leak because the error path returns without calling pwmchip_put(). Fixes: 7b3dce814a15 ("rust: pwm: Add Kconfig and basic data structures") Signed-off-by: Kari Argillander Acked-by: Michal Wilczynski Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260102-pwm-rust-v2-1-2702ce57d571@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König --- diff --git a/rust/kernel/pwm.rs b/rust/kernel/pwm.rs index 2dd72a39acb5d..4f683158fc081 100644 --- a/rust/kernel/pwm.rs +++ b/rust/kernel/pwm.rs @@ -607,7 +607,11 @@ impl Chip { let drvdata_ptr = unsafe { bindings::pwmchip_get_drvdata(c_chip_ptr) }; // SAFETY: We construct the `T` object in-place in the allocated private memory. - unsafe { data.__pinned_init(drvdata_ptr.cast())? }; + unsafe { data.__pinned_init(drvdata_ptr.cast()) }.inspect_err(|_| { + // SAFETY: It is safe to call `pwmchip_put()` with a valid pointer obtained + // from `pwmchip_alloc()`. We will not use pointer after this. + unsafe { bindings::pwmchip_put(c_chip_ptr) } + })?; // SAFETY: `c_chip_ptr` points to a valid chip. unsafe {