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Subject[PATCH] kernel/memremap: Remove stale devres_free() call
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devm_memremap_pages() was re-worked in e8d513483300 to take a caller
allocated struct dev_pagemap as a function parameter. A call to
devres_free() was left in the error cleanup path which results in
a kernel panic if the remap fails for some reason. Remove it
to fix the panic and let devm_memremap_pages() fail gracefully.

Fixes: e8d513483300 ("memremap: change devm_memremap_pages interface to use struct dev_pagemap")
Cc: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@gmail.com>
---
Both in-tree users of devm_memremap_pages() embed dev_pagemap into other
structures so this shouldn't cause any leaks. Logan's p2p series does
add one usage that assumes pgmap will be freed on error so that'll
need fixing.
---
kernel/memremap.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/memremap.c b/kernel/memremap.c
index 4dd4274cabe2..895e6b76b25e 100644
--- a/kernel/memremap.c
+++ b/kernel/memremap.c
@@ -427,7 +427,6 @@ void *devm_memremap_pages(struct device *dev, struct dev_pagemap *pgmap)
err_pfn_remap:
err_radix:
pgmap_radix_release(res, pgoff);
- devres_free(pgmap);
return ERR_PTR(error);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(devm_memremap_pages);
--
2.9.5
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