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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: ChiYuan Huang <u0084500@gmail.com>
Cc: lgirdwood@gmail.com, lee@kernel.org, matthias.bgg@gmail.com,
	yangyingliang@huawei.com, chiaen_wu@richtek.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org,
	ChiYuan Huang <cy_huang@richtek.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] regulator: mt6370: Fix potential UAF issue
Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2022 12:08:13 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y4nqrcw3LGfj3OZR@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADiBU3-gr1OrH0_OtuWyAN8WwvZtPghC6zfB3NYuVTq4b+DZBw@mail.gmail.com>

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On Fri, Dec 02, 2022 at 11:35:35AM +0800, ChiYuan Huang wrote:
> Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> 於 2022年12月1日 週四 晚上7:43寫道:
> > > The original code uses i2c dev as the parent in order to reuse
> > > the 'regulator_of_get_init_data'. But this will cause regulation
> > > constraint devres attached to i2c dev, not the mfd cell platform
> > > device.

> > This is a general issue which will affect a lot of MFDs, we would be
> > better to fix this by changing the API to provide a device to be used
> > for the devres allocations separately to the one used for looking up the
> > DT.

> Not to affect too much, the better way may change the 'regulator_register' API.
> Append it as regulator_register(dev, .....
> This could separate device object with devres allocation and DT lookup.

Yes, I think so - a new optional argument.

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      reply	other threads:[~2022-12-02 12:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-30  8:37 cy_huang
2022-11-30  8:37 ` [PATCH 2/2] regulator: mt6370: Switch to use dev_err_probe() helper cy_huang
2022-12-01 11:43 ` [PATCH 1/2] regulator: mt6370: Fix potential UAF issue Mark Brown
2022-12-02  3:35   ` ChiYuan Huang
2022-12-02 12:08     ` Mark Brown [this message]

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