Some devices have a name that is stored in allocated memory. At present there is no mechanism to free this memory when the device is unbound.
Add a device flag to track whether a name is allocated and a function to add the flag. Free the memory when the device is unbound.
Signed-off-by: Simon Glass sjg@chromium.org ---
Changes in v2: None
drivers/core/device-remove.c | 2 ++ drivers/core/device.c | 6 ++++++ include/dm/device.h | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/core/device-remove.c b/drivers/core/device-remove.c index e1714b2..0e56b23 100644 --- a/drivers/core/device-remove.c +++ b/drivers/core/device-remove.c @@ -112,6 +112,8 @@ int device_unbind(struct udevice *dev)
devres_release_all(dev);
+ if (dev->flags & DM_NAME_ALLOCED) + free((char *)dev->name); free(dev);
return 0; diff --git a/drivers/core/device.c b/drivers/core/device.c index 1322991..17b4599 100644 --- a/drivers/core/device.c +++ b/drivers/core/device.c @@ -706,12 +706,18 @@ bool device_is_last_sibling(struct udevice *dev) return list_is_last(&dev->sibling_node, &parent->child_head); }
+void device_set_name_alloced(struct udevice *dev) +{ + dev->flags |= DM_NAME_ALLOCED; +} + int device_set_name(struct udevice *dev, const char *name) { name = strdup(name); if (!name) return -ENOMEM; dev->name = name; + device_set_name_alloced(dev);
return 0; } diff --git a/include/dm/device.h b/include/dm/device.h index 8970fc0..e9a8ec7 100644 --- a/include/dm/device.h +++ b/include/dm/device.h @@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ struct driver_info; /* Device is bound */ #define DM_FLAG_BOUND (1 << 6)
+/* Device name is allocated and should be freed on unbind() */ +#define DM_NAME_ALLOCED (1 << 7) + /** * struct udevice - An instance of a driver * @@ -523,6 +526,9 @@ bool device_is_last_sibling(struct udevice *dev); * this is unnecessary but for probed devices which don't get a useful name * this function can be helpful. * + * The name is allocated and will be freed automatically when the device is + * unbound. + * * @dev: Device to update * @name: New name (this string is allocated new memory and attached to * the device) @@ -532,6 +538,16 @@ bool device_is_last_sibling(struct udevice *dev); int device_set_name(struct udevice *dev, const char *name);
/** + * device_set_name_alloced() - note that a device name is allocated + * + * This sets the DM_NAME_ALLOCED flag for the device, so that when it is + * unbound the name will be freed. This avoids memory leaks. + * + * @dev: Device to update + */ +void device_set_name_alloced(struct udevice *dev); + +/** * device_is_on_pci_bus - Test if a device is on a PCI bus * * @dev: device to test