The devres_alloc() function is intended to avoid the need for freeing memory, although in practice it may not be enabled, thus leading to a true leak.
Nevertheless this is intended. Add a comment to explain this.
Signed-off-by: Simon Glass sjg@chromium.org Reported-by: Coverity (CID: 312952) ---
Changes in v2: - Add a standard comment instead of a Coverity annotation
drivers/reset/reset-uclass.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/reset/reset-uclass.c b/drivers/reset/reset-uclass.c index ac89eaf098a..a3a088d1b5c 100644 --- a/drivers/reset/reset-uclass.c +++ b/drivers/reset/reset-uclass.c @@ -323,6 +323,8 @@ struct reset_ctl_bulk *devm_reset_bulk_get_by_node(struct udevice *dev, bulk = devres_alloc(devm_reset_bulk_release, sizeof(struct reset_ctl_bulk), __GFP_ZERO); + + /* this looks like a leak, but devres takes care of it */ if (unlikely(!bulk)) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);