All paths in probe that call goto defer do so before assigning phydev and thus it makes sense to cleanup the prior index. It also fixes a bug where index 0 does not get cleaned up. Fixes: b7d3e3d3d21a ("net: thunderx: Don't leak phy device references on -EPROBE_DEFER condition.") Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev --- drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c index 21495b5dce25..90c718af06c1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c @@ -1515,11 +1515,11 @@ static int bgx_init_of_phy(struct bgx *bgx) * for phy devices we may have already found. */ while (lmac) { + lmac--; if (bgx->lmac[lmac].phydev) { put_device(&bgx->lmac[lmac].phydev->mdio.dev); bgx->lmac[lmac].phydev = NULL; } - lmac--; } of_node_put(node); return -EPROBE_DEFER; -- 2.51.0