From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from szxga01-in.huawei.com ([58.251.152.64]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.80.1 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1Z7CeC-0006WC-0f for linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org; Tue, 23 Jun 2015 01:05:08 +0000 Message-ID: <5588B07E.4080404@huawei.com> Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 09:03:58 +0800 From: Sheng Yong MIME-Version: 1.0 To: , Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] mtd: nandsim: fix error handling References: <1434530713-81591-1-git-send-email-shengyong1@huawei.com> In-Reply-To: <1434530713-81591-1-git-send-email-shengyong1@huawei.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: richard@nod.at, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Ping. Any comments are appreciated :) thanks, Sheng On 6/17/2015 4:45 PM, Sheng Yong wrote: > These 2 patches fix error handling when nandsim initialization fails. > > In alloc_device(), if creating slab memory fails, free_device() will try > to destroy the slab memory without checking if it exists. PATCH 1 fixes > it. > > If something goes wrong in init_nandsim(), it calls free_device() before > returning. However, the caller of init_nandsim() - ns_init_module() - also > does the cleanup by calling free_nandsim(). This causes double free. PATCH > 2 fixes it. > > Thanks, > Sheng > > Sheng Yong (2): > mtd: nandsim: fix free of NULL pointer > mtd: nandsim: fix double free > > drivers/mtd/nand/nandsim.c | 22 +++++++--------------- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) >