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From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
To: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	kyle@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [patch] ACPI: use after free in acpi_battery_add()
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:18:58 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTinOEVR=8kqpyee2VoKh12tWOhVgaQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110329031210.GA9856@bicker>

It seems like this patch was missed.

regards,
dan carpenter

On 3/29/11, Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> wrote:
> "battery" was dereferenced on the error path here.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/battery.c b/drivers/acpi/battery.c
> index fcc13ac..cfc7a5b 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/battery.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/battery.c
> @@ -988,6 +988,7 @@ static int acpi_battery_add(struct acpi_device *device)
>  		acpi_battery_remove_fs(device);
>  #endif
>  		kfree(battery);
> +		return result;
>  	}
>
>  	battery->pm_nb.notifier_call = battery_notify;
>

      reply	other threads:[~2011-06-16 19:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-29  3:12 [patch] ACPI: use after free in acpi_battery_add() Dan Carpenter
2011-06-16 19:18 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]

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