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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@bp.renesas.com>,
	Michael Turquette <mturquette@baylibre.com>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>,
	Biju Das <biju.das.jz@bp.renesas.com>,
	Linux-Renesas <linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-clk <linux-clk@vger.kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk: renesas: fix a double free on error
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 17:04:22 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210617140421.GP1901@kadam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdUfMSPa2Oh1s+V=QR+XLv2tVYoJt2sjwdNZeobE76AZwg@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 03:45:50PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Dan,
> 
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 3:38 PM Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> wrote:
> > The "clock" pointer is allocated with devm_kzalloc() so freeing it
> > here will lead to a double free.
> >
> > Fixes: ef3c613ccd68 ("clk: renesas: Add CPG core wrapper for RZ/G2L SoC")
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> 
> Thanks for your patch!
> 
> While the double free is unlikely to happen (the error is not
> propagated upstream, and the driver cannot be unloaded), kernel
> test robot reported two of these errors.  The other one is at line 202.
> Care to fix that as well?

Yeah, sure.  I'll clean up the NULL vs error pointer mixing as well.

regards,
dan carpenter


      reply	other threads:[~2021-06-17 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-17 13:37 [PATCH] clk: renesas: fix a double free on error Dan Carpenter
2021-06-17 13:45 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-06-17 14:04   ` Dan Carpenter [this message]

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