1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/serial/ucc_uart.c b/drivers/serial/ucc_uart.c
index 46de564aaea0..465f2fae1025 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/ucc_uart.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/ucc_uart.c
@@ -1179,16 +1179,18 @@ static void uart_firmware_cont(const struct firmware *fw, void *context)
 
         if (firmware->header.length != fw->size) {
                 dev_err(dev, "invalid firmware\n");
-                return;
+                goto out;
         }
 
         ret = qe_upload_firmware(firmware);
         if (ret) {
                 dev_err(dev, "could not load firmware\n");
-                return;
+                goto out;
         }
 
         firmware_loaded = 1;
+ out:
+        release_firmware(fw);
 }
 
 static int ucc_uart_probe(struct of_device *ofdev,
@@ -1247,7 +1249,7 @@ static int ucc_uart_probe(struct of_device *ofdev,
                          */
                         ret = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE,
                                 FW_ACTION_HOTPLUG, filename, &ofdev->dev,
-                                &ofdev->dev, uart_firmware_cont);
+                                GFP_KERNEL, &ofdev->dev, uart_firmware_cont);
                         if (ret) {
                                 dev_err(&ofdev->dev,
                                         "could not load firmware %s\n",