[PATCH v2] net: mana: Fix possible double free in error handling path
From: Ma Ke <hidden>
Date: 2024-06-25 08:38:46
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linux-hyperv, lkml
Subsystem:
hyper-v/azure core and drivers, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers:
"K. Y. Srinivasan", Haiyang Zhang, Wei Liu, Dexuan Cui, Long Li, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds
When auxiliary_device_add() returns error and then calls
auxiliary_device_uninit(), callback function adev_release
calls kfree(madev). We shouldn't call kfree(madev) again
in the error handling path. Set 'madev' to NULL.
Signed-off-by: Ma Ke <redacted>
---
Changes in v2:
- streamlined the patch according suggestions;
- revised the description.
---
drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
index d087cf954f75..608ad31a9702 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
@@ -2798,6 +2798,8 @@ static int add_adev(struct gdma_dev *gd)
if (ret)
goto init_fail;
+ /* madev is owned by the auxiliary device */
+ madev = NULL;
ret = auxiliary_device_add(adev);
if (ret)
goto add_fail;
--
2.25.1