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* [PATCH] litex_liteeth: Fix a double free in the remove function
@ 2021-11-07 20:13 Christophe JAILLET
  2021-11-07 22:00 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Christophe JAILLET @ 2021-11-07 20:13 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: davem, kuba, gsomlo, joel, caihuoqing
  Cc: netdev, linux-kernel, kernel-janitors, Christophe JAILLET

'netdev' is a managed resource allocated in the probe using
'devm_alloc_etherdev()'.
It must not be freed explicitly in the remove function.

Fixes: ee7da21ac4c3 ("net: Add driver for LiteX's LiteETH network interface")
Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/litex/litex_liteeth.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/litex/litex_liteeth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/litex/litex_liteeth.c
index 3d9385a4989b..24ed6e180c75 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/litex/litex_liteeth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/litex/litex_liteeth.c
@@ -289,7 +289,6 @@ static int liteeth_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct net_device *netdev = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 
 	unregister_netdev(netdev);
-	free_netdev(netdev);
 
 	return 0;
 }
-- 
2.30.2


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* Re: [PATCH] litex_liteeth: Fix a double free in the remove function
  2021-11-07 20:13 [PATCH] litex_liteeth: Fix a double free in the remove function Christophe JAILLET
@ 2021-11-07 22:00 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf @ 2021-11-07 22:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Christophe JAILLET
  Cc: davem, kuba, gsomlo, joel, caihuoqing, netdev, linux-kernel,
	kernel-janitors

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>:

On Sun,  7 Nov 2021 21:13:07 +0100 you wrote:
> 'netdev' is a managed resource allocated in the probe using
> 'devm_alloc_etherdev()'.
> It must not be freed explicitly in the remove function.
> 
> Fixes: ee7da21ac4c3 ("net: Add driver for LiteX's LiteETH network interface")
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - litex_liteeth: Fix a double free in the remove function
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/c45231a7668d

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