drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
The page allocated for vmem using __get_free_pages() is not freed on the
error paths after it. Fix that by adding a corresponding __free_pages()
call to the error path.
Fixes: facd94bc458a ("fbdev: ssd1307fb: Allocate page aligned video memory.")
Signed-off-by: Abdun Nihaal <nihaal@cse.iitm.ac.in>
---
Compile tested only. Not tested on hardware.
drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c
index aa6cc0a8151a..66da8a1a0941 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ static int ssd1307fb_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
if (!ssd1307fb_defio) {
dev_err(dev, "Couldn't allocate deferred io.\n");
ret = -ENOMEM;
- goto fb_alloc_error;
+ goto fb_defio_error;
}
ssd1307fb_defio->delay = HZ / refreshrate;
@@ -757,6 +757,8 @@ static int ssd1307fb_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
regulator_disable(par->vbat_reg);
reset_oled_error:
fb_deferred_io_cleanup(info);
+fb_defio_error:
+ __free_pages(__va(info->fix.smem_start), get_order(info->fix.smem_len));
fb_alloc_error:
framebuffer_release(info);
return ret;
--
2.43.0
On 12/2/25 20:12, Abdun Nihaal wrote:
> The page allocated for vmem using __get_free_pages() is not freed on the
> error paths after it. Fix that by adding a corresponding __free_pages()
> call to the error path.
>
> Fixes: facd94bc458a ("fbdev: ssd1307fb: Allocate page aligned video memory.")
> Signed-off-by: Abdun Nihaal <nihaal@cse.iitm.ac.in>
> ---
> Compile tested only. Not tested on hardware.
>
> drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c
> index aa6cc0a8151a..66da8a1a0941 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/ssd1307fb.c
> @@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ static int ssd1307fb_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
> if (!ssd1307fb_defio) {
> dev_err(dev, "Couldn't allocate deferred io.\n");
> ret = -ENOMEM;
> - goto fb_alloc_error;
> + goto fb_defio_error;
this goto jumps over the assignment of info->fix.smem_start, so...
...
> }
>
> ssd1307fb_defio->delay = HZ / refreshrate;
> @@ -757,6 +757,8 @@ static int ssd1307fb_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
> regulator_disable(par->vbat_reg);
> reset_oled_error:
> fb_deferred_io_cleanup(info);
> +fb_defio_error:
> + __free_pages(__va(info->fix.smem_start), get_order(info->fix.smem_len));
freeing info->fix.smem_start is wrong here as it was not initialized
to the value of vmem.
Please rework the patch.
Helge
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