Messages in this thread Patch in this message |  | | | Subject | [PATCH 1/2] arch/i386/kernel/hpet.c: ioremap balanced with iounmap | | From | Amol Lad <> | | Date | Tue, 17 Oct 2006 10:02:52 +0530 |
ioremap must be balanced by an iounmap and failing to do so can result in a memory leak.
Tested (compilation only): - using allmodconfig - making sure the files are compiling without any warning/error due to new changes
Signed-off-by: Amol Lad <amol@verismonetworks.com> --- diff -uprN -X linux-2.6.19-rc1-orig/Documentation/dontdiff linux-2.6.19-rc1-orig/arch/i386/kernel/hpet.c linux-2.6.19-rc1/arch/i386/kernel/hpet.c --- linux-2.6.19-rc1-orig/arch/i386/kernel/hpet.c 2006-09-21 10:15:25.000000000 +0530 +++ linux-2.6.19-rc1/arch/i386/kernel/hpet.c 2006-10-05 18:32:34.000000000 +0530 @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ static int __init init_hpet_clocksource( unsigned long hpet_period; void __iomem* hpet_base; u64 tmp; + int err; if (!is_hpet_enabled()) return -ENODEV; @@ -61,7 +62,11 @@ static int __init init_hpet_clocksource( do_div(tmp, FSEC_PER_NSEC); clocksource_hpet.mult = (u32)tmp; - return clocksource_register(&clocksource_hpet); + err = clocksource_register(&clocksource_hpet); + if (err) + iounmap(hpet_base); + + return err; } module_init(init_hpet_clocksource);
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