[PATCH v2 2/2] staging: fbtft: cleanup error handling in fbtft_framebuffer_alloc()
Andy Shevchenko
andy.shevchenko at gmail.com
Sat Jun 28 19:58:20 UTC 2025
On Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 7:59 AM Abdun Nihaal <abdun.nihaal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The error handling in fbtft_framebuffer_alloc() mixes managed allocation
> and plain allocation, and performs error handling in an order different
> from the order in fbtft_framebuffer_release().
>
> Fix them by moving vmem allocation closer to where it is used, and using
> plain kzalloc() for txbuf allocation.
...
> + struct fbtft_par *par = info->par;
> +
> + if (par->txbuf.len > 0)
Do we really need this check? If txbuf.buf is kept NULL (please, check
this), the kfree() is NULL-aware.
> + kfree(par->txbuf.buf);
> fb_deferred_io_cleanup(info);
> vfree(info->screen_buffer);
> framebuffer_release(info);
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
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