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From: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com>
To: dwmw2@infradead.org, computersforpeace@gmail.com,
	boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com, marek.vasut@gmail.com,
	richard@nod.at, cyrille.pitchen@wedev4u.fr, dedekind1@gmail.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/2 v2] mtd: ubi: use put_device() if device_register fail
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 12:50:31 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1521098431-29565-1-git-send-email-arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com> (raw)

if device_register() returned an error! Always use put_device()
to give up the reference initialized.

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@gmail.com>
---
change in v2:
        Fix use-after-free bug. move put_device() after cdev_del().

 drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c
index 3fd8d7f..93c6163 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c
@@ -610,6 +610,7 @@ int ubi_add_volume(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_volume *vol)
 
 out_cdev:
 	cdev_del(&vol->cdev);
+	put_device(&vol->dev);
 	return err;
 }
 
-- 
1.9.1

             reply	other threads:[~2018-03-15  7:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-15  7:20 Arvind Yadav [this message]
2018-03-15  7:55 ` Richard Weinberger
2018-03-15  8:47   ` Arvind Yadav
2018-03-15 17:41     ` arvindY
2018-03-16  7:50       ` Richard Weinberger

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