From: Andy Shevchenko Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 15:47:18 +0000 (+0200) Subject: auxdisplay: lcd2s: Use proper API to free the instance of charlcd object X-Git-Url: http://git.maquefel.me/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9ed331f8a0fb674f4f06edf05a1687bf755af27b;p=linux.git auxdisplay: lcd2s: Use proper API to free the instance of charlcd object While it might work, the current approach is fragile in a few ways: - whenever members in the structure are shuffled, the pointer will be wrong - the resource freeing may include more than covered by kfree() Fix this by using charlcd_free() call instead of kfree(). Fixes: 8c9108d014c5 ("auxdisplay: add a driver for lcd2s character display") Cc: Lars Poeschel Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda --- diff --git a/drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c b/drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c index 7b9cfbbaf0079..2578b2d454397 100644 --- a/drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c +++ b/drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c @@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ static int lcd2s_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c, return 0; fail1: - kfree(lcd); + charlcd_free(lcd2s->charlcd); return err; } @@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ static int lcd2s_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *i2c) struct lcd2s_data *lcd2s = i2c_get_clientdata(i2c); charlcd_unregister(lcd2s->charlcd); - kfree(lcd2s->charlcd); + charlcd_free(lcd2s->charlcd); return 0; }