Re: [PATCH] cpmac: do not leak struct net_device on phy_connect errors

[Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>]

Hi David,

Forgot to mention that this is relevant for -stable and current net-next-2.6. Thanks!

Le Monday 21 June 2010 10:07:48,  Fainelli a écrit :
> If the call to phy_connect fails, we will return directly instead of
> freeing the previously allocated struct net_device.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
> CC: stable@kernel.org
> ---
> diff --git a/drivers/net/cpmac.c b/drivers/net/cpmac.c
> index 3c58db5..23786ee 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/cpmac.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/cpmac.c
> @@ -1181,7 +1181,8 @@ static int __devinit cpmac_probe(struct
> platform_device *pdev) if (netif_msg_drv(priv))
>  			printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Could not attach to PHY\n",
>  			       dev->name);
> -		return PTR_ERR(priv->phy);
> +		rc = PTR_ERR(priv->phy);
> +		goto fail;
>  	}
> 
>  	if ((rc = register_netdev(dev))) {