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From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: phy: marvell: Fix double free of hwmon device
Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2017 11:58:22 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9b76fb09-e8fa-40d7-1128-828311521531@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1489089211-1052-1-git-send-email-andrew@lunn.ch>

On 03/09/2017 11:53 AM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> The hwmon temperature sensor devices is registered using a devm_hwmon
> API call.  The marvell_release() would then manually free the device,
> not using a devm_hmon API, resulting in the device being removed
> twice, leading to a crash in kernfs_find_ns() during the second
> removal.
> 
> Remove the manual removal, which makes marvell_release() empty, so
> remove it as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
> Fixes: 0b04680fdae4 ("phy: marvell: Add support for temperature sensor")

Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
-- 
Florian

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-09 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-09 19:53 [PATCH net] net: phy: marvell: Fix double free of hwmon device Andrew Lunn
2017-03-09 19:58 ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2017-03-10  6:41 ` David Miller

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