Re: [PATCH] iio: light: veml6070: Fix resource leak in probe error path

[Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>]

On Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 08:11:42PM +0800, Felix Gu wrote:
> The original code registered the i2c dummy device cleanup via
> devm_add_action_or_reset() after i2c_new_dummy_device(). If probe
> failed between these two calls, the dummy device would leak.

I see what you meant by reading the code, but the above is simply wrong.

The

	ret = i2c_new_dummy_device();
	if (ret)
		return ret; // "probe failed between these two calls"

	ret = devm_add_action_or_reset();

Please, rephrase.

> Use devm_i2c_new_dummy_device() which registers cleanup atomically
> with device creation, eliminating the error-path window.

With the fixed commit message
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko