davinci_emac: Fix use after free in davinci_emac_remove
authorStefan Weil <weil@mail.berlios.de>
Tue, 3 Aug 2010 08:53:45 +0000 (08:53 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 4 Aug 2010 23:18:03 +0000 (16:18 -0700)
free_netdev finally calls kfree which makes the contents
of ndev and priv (private data contained in ndev) invalid.

So iounmap should be called before free_netdev.

Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Chaithrika U S <chaithrika@ti.com>
Cc: Sriramakrishnan <srk@ti.com>
Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@deeprootsystems.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil <weil@mail.berlios.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/davinci_emac.c

index d0824e322068d4842ebdee10a7cce87a87a7247c..7fbd052ddb0a2b20e33bad64820fa9cc41dbbeb5 100644 (file)
@@ -2944,8 +2944,8 @@ static int __devexit davinci_emac_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
        release_mem_region(res->start, res->end - res->start + 1);
 
        unregister_netdev(ndev);
-       free_netdev(ndev);
        iounmap(priv->remap_addr);
+       free_netdev(ndev);
 
        clk_disable(emac_clk);
        clk_put(emac_clk);