From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9679CC5CFC0 for ; Mon, 18 Jun 2018 09:05:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BBC920852 for ; Mon, 18 Jun 2018 09:05:04 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 5BBC920852 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=linuxfoundation.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S967364AbeFRJFC (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jun 2018 05:05:02 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:34300 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S967231AbeFRIcJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jun 2018 04:32:09 -0400 Received: from localhost (LFbn-1-12247-202.w90-92.abo.wanadoo.fr [90.92.61.202]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B310BC75; Mon, 18 Jun 2018 08:32:08 +0000 (UTC) From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Arvind Yadav , Jiri Kosina , Sasha Levin Subject: [PATCH 4.14 068/189] HID: intel-ish-hid: use put_device() instead of kfree() Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 10:12:44 +0200 Message-Id: <20180618081212.028632494@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.1 In-Reply-To: <20180618081209.254234434@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20180618081209.254234434@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.65 X-stable: review MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 4.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Arvind Yadav [ Upstream commit a4eb490a41a0da3b1275fc7427084cf9ae2c3c1c ] Never directly free @dev after calling device_register(), even if it returned an error. Always use put_device() to give up the reference initialized. Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ishtp/bus.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ishtp/bus.c +++ b/drivers/hid/intel-ish-hid/ishtp/bus.c @@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ static struct ishtp_cl_device *ishtp_bus list_del(&device->device_link); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->device_list_lock, flags); dev_err(dev->devc, "Failed to register ISHTP client device\n"); - kfree(device); + put_device(&device->dev); return NULL; }