From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932553Ab2LCOhO (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Dec 2012 09:37:14 -0500 Received: from shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk ([88.96.1.126]:43973 "EHLO shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932459Ab2LCOhF (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Dec 2012 09:37:05 -0500 Message-Id: <20121203143151.478673837@decadent.org.uk> User-Agent: quilt/0.60-1 Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2012 14:32:14 +0000 From: Ben Hutchings To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Jan Safrata , Johan Hovold , Greg Kroah-Hartman Subject: [ 28/89] usb: use usb_serial_put in usb_serial_probe errors In-Reply-To: <20121203143146.549859007@decadent.org.uk> X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 2001:470:1f08:1539:21c:bfff:fe03:f805 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: ben@decadent.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on shadbolt.decadent.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.2-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Jan Safrata commit 0658a3366db7e27fa32c12e886230bb58c414c92 upstream. The use of kfree(serial) in error cases of usb_serial_probe was invalid - usb_serial structure allocated in create_serial() gets reference of usb_device that needs to be put, so we need to use usb_serial_put() instead of simple kfree(). Signed-off-by: Jan Safrata Acked-by: Johan Hovold Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c index 6e8c527..27483f9 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c @@ -757,7 +757,7 @@ static int usb_serial_probe(struct usb_interface *interface, if (retval) { dbg("sub driver rejected device"); - kfree(serial); + usb_serial_put(serial); module_put(type->driver.owner); return retval; } @@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ static int usb_serial_probe(struct usb_interface *interface, */ if (num_bulk_in == 0 || num_bulk_out == 0) { dev_info(&interface->dev, "PL-2303 hack: descriptors matched but endpoints did not\n"); - kfree(serial); + usb_serial_put(serial); module_put(type->driver.owner); return -ENODEV; } @@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ static int usb_serial_probe(struct usb_interface *interface, if (num_ports == 0) { dev_err(&interface->dev, "Generic device with no bulk out, not allowed.\n"); - kfree(serial); + usb_serial_put(serial); module_put(type->driver.owner); return -EIO; }