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* [patch] drivers: net: davinci_cpdma: double free on error
@ 2014-06-11  8:16 Dan Carpenter
  2014-06-11 22:40 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2014-06-11  8:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David S. Miller
  Cc: Olof Johansson, George Cherian, Christian Riesch, Daniel Mack,
	Sebastian Siewior, netdev, kernel-janitors

We recently change the kzalloc() to devm_kzalloc() so freeing "ctlr"
here could lead to a double free.

Fixes: e194312854ed ('drivers: net: davinci_cpdma: Convert kzalloc() to devm_kzalloc().')
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_cpdma.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_cpdma.c
index 539dbde..4a000f6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_cpdma.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_cpdma.c
@@ -285,10 +285,8 @@ struct cpdma_ctlr *cpdma_ctlr_create(struct cpdma_params *params)
 					    ctlr->params.desc_hw_addr,
 					    ctlr->params.desc_mem_size,
 					    ctlr->params.desc_align);
-	if (!ctlr->pool) {
-		kfree(ctlr);
+	if (!ctlr->pool)
 		return NULL;
-	}
 
 	if (WARN_ON(ctlr->num_chan > CPDMA_MAX_CHANNELS))
 		ctlr->num_chan = CPDMA_MAX_CHANNELS;

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