usblp: Fix a double kfree
authorPete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 20:19:16 +0000 (13:19 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Fri, 12 Oct 2007 21:55:15 +0000 (14:55 -0700)
If submit fails, slab hits a BUG() because of a double kfree.
The today's lesson is, you cannot just slap USB_FREE_BUFFER on code
without adjusting the error paths.

The patch is made bigger by opportunistic refactoring.

Signed-Off-By: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
drivers/usb/class/usblp.c

index 3a0f8186d4bf917effd26ef6365778ef0edeb428..ad632f2d6f94534e61a5ff6241a9671f517b1eea 100644 (file)
@@ -686,10 +686,30 @@ done:
        return retval;
 }
 
+static struct urb *usblp_new_writeurb(struct usblp *usblp, int transfer_length)
+{
+       struct urb *urb;
+       char *writebuf;
+
+       if ((writebuf = kmalloc(transfer_length, GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL)
+               return NULL;
+       if ((urb = usb_alloc_urb(0, GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL) {
+               kfree(writebuf);
+               return NULL;
+       }
+
+       usb_fill_bulk_urb(urb, usblp->dev,
+               usb_sndbulkpipe(usblp->dev,
+                usblp->protocol[usblp->current_protocol].epwrite->bEndpointAddress),
+               writebuf, transfer_length, usblp_bulk_write, usblp);
+       urb->transfer_flags |= URB_FREE_BUFFER;
+
+       return urb;
+}
+
 static ssize_t usblp_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
 {
        struct usblp *usblp = file->private_data;
-       char *writebuf;
        struct urb *writeurb;
        int rv;
        int transfer_length;
@@ -710,18 +730,11 @@ static ssize_t usblp_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer, size_t
                        transfer_length = USBLP_BUF_SIZE;
 
                rv = -ENOMEM;
-               if ((writebuf = kmalloc(USBLP_BUF_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL)
-                       goto raise_buf;
-               if ((writeurb = usb_alloc_urb(0, GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL)
+               if ((writeurb = usblp_new_writeurb(usblp, transfer_length)) == NULL)
                        goto raise_urb;
-               usb_fill_bulk_urb(writeurb, usblp->dev,
-                       usb_sndbulkpipe(usblp->dev,
-                         usblp->protocol[usblp->current_protocol].epwrite->bEndpointAddress),
-                       writebuf, transfer_length, usblp_bulk_write, usblp);
-               writeurb->transfer_flags |= URB_FREE_BUFFER;
                usb_anchor_urb(writeurb, &usblp->urbs);
 
-               if (copy_from_user(writebuf,
+               if (copy_from_user(writeurb->transfer_buffer,
                                   buffer + writecount, transfer_length)) {
                        rv = -EFAULT;
                        goto raise_badaddr;
@@ -780,8 +793,6 @@ raise_badaddr:
        usb_unanchor_urb(writeurb);
        usb_free_urb(writeurb);
 raise_urb:
-       kfree(writebuf);
-raise_buf:
 raise_wait:
 collect_error:         /* Out of raise sequence */
        mutex_unlock(&usblp->wmut);