From: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>,
rtc-linux@googlegroups.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] RTC: fix double free in rtc_register_device() error path
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 22:32:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150722203259.GL2853@piout.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1437433372-15425-1-git-send-email-dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
On 20/07/2015 at 16:02:49 -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote :
> Commit 59cca865f21e9e7beab73fcf79ba4eb776a4c228 correctly noted that naked
> kfree() should not be used after failed device_register() call, however,
> while it added the needed put_device() it forgot to remove the original
> kfree() causing double-free.
>
> Cc: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/rtc/class.c | 6 ++----
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
Applied after fixing the commit description in the commit log, thanks.
--
Alexandre Belloni, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-22 20:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-20 23:02 [PATCH 1/4] RTC: fix double free in rtc_register_device() error path Dmitry Torokhov
2015-07-20 23:02 ` [PATCH 2/4] RTC: remove unnecessary device_get() in rtc_device_unregister Dmitry Torokhov
2015-07-21 0:39 ` [rtc-linux] " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-07-22 20:33 ` Alexandre Belloni
2015-07-20 23:02 ` [PATCH 3/4] RTC: properly manage lifetime of dev and cdev in rtc device Dmitry Torokhov
2015-07-21 0:54 ` [rtc-linux] " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-07-22 20:40 ` Alexandre Belloni
2015-07-20 23:02 ` [PATCH 4/4] RTC: switch to using is_visible() to control sysfs attributes Dmitry Torokhov
2015-07-21 1:21 ` [rtc-linux] " Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-07-22 20:57 ` Alexandre Belloni
2015-07-22 21:44 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-07-23 0:40 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-07-22 20:53 ` Alexandre Belloni
2015-07-21 0:32 ` [rtc-linux] [PATCH 1/4] RTC: fix double free in rtc_register_device() error path Krzysztof Kozlowski
2015-07-21 0:42 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2015-07-22 20:32 ` Alexandre Belloni [this message]
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