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* [PATCH -next] eeprom: idt_89hpesx: Drop kfree for memory allocated with devm_kzalloc
@ 2017-01-25 14:09 Wei Yongjun
  2017-01-26 12:41 ` Serge Semin
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Wei Yongjun @ 2017-01-25 14:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Greg Kroah-Hartman, Serge Semin; +Cc: Wei Yongjun, linux-kernel

From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>

It's not necessary to free memory allocated with devm_kzalloc
and using kfree leads to a double free.

Fixes: cfad6425382e ("eeprom: Add IDT 89HPESx EEPROM/CSR driver")
Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
---
 drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c b/drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c
index 25d47d0..f5f2c5a 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c
@@ -1359,7 +1359,6 @@ static int idt_create_sysfs_files(struct idt_89hpesx_dev *pdev)
 	pdev->ee_file->size = pdev->eesize;
 	ret = sysfs_create_bin_file(&dev->kobj, pdev->ee_file);
 	if (ret != 0) {
-		kfree(pdev->ee_file);
 		dev_err(dev, "Failed to create EEPROM sysfs-node");
 		return ret;
 	}
@@ -1381,9 +1380,6 @@ static void idt_remove_sysfs_files(struct idt_89hpesx_dev *pdev)
 
 	/* Remove EEPROM sysfs file */
 	sysfs_remove_bin_file(&dev->kobj, pdev->ee_file);
-
-	/* Free memory allocated for bin_attribute structure */
-	kfree(pdev->ee_file);
 }
 
 /*

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* Re: [PATCH -next] eeprom: idt_89hpesx: Drop kfree for memory allocated with devm_kzalloc
  2017-01-25 14:09 [PATCH -next] eeprom: idt_89hpesx: Drop kfree for memory allocated with devm_kzalloc Wei Yongjun
@ 2017-01-26 12:41 ` Serge Semin
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Serge Semin @ 2017-01-26 12:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Wei Yongjun; +Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman, Wei Yongjun, linux-kernel

On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 02:09:52PM +0000, Wei Yongjun <weiyj.lk@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
> 
> It's not necessary to free memory allocated with devm_kzalloc
> and using kfree leads to a double free.
> 
> Fixes: cfad6425382e ("eeprom: Add IDT 89HPESx EEPROM/CSR driver")
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c | 4 ----
>  1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c b/drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c
> index 25d47d0..f5f2c5a 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c
> @@ -1359,7 +1359,6 @@ static int idt_create_sysfs_files(struct idt_89hpesx_dev *pdev)
>  	pdev->ee_file->size = pdev->eesize;
>  	ret = sysfs_create_bin_file(&dev->kobj, pdev->ee_file);
>  	if (ret != 0) {
> -		kfree(pdev->ee_file);
>  		dev_err(dev, "Failed to create EEPROM sysfs-node");
>  		return ret;
>  	}
> @@ -1381,9 +1380,6 @@ static void idt_remove_sysfs_files(struct idt_89hpesx_dev *pdev)
>  
>  	/* Remove EEPROM sysfs file */
>  	sysfs_remove_bin_file(&dev->kobj, pdev->ee_file);
> -
> -	/* Free memory allocated for bin_attribute structure */
> -	kfree(pdev->ee_file);
>  }
>  
>  /*
> 

True point! Thanks for the patch.

Acked-by: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@gmail.com>

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