misc: mic: double free on ioctl error path
authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Mon, 9 Jan 2017 08:20:16 +0000 (11:20 +0300)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 10 Jan 2017 20:46:41 +0000 (21:46 +0100)
This function only has one caller.  Freeing "vdev" here leads to a use
after free bug.  There are several other error paths in this function
but this is the only one which frees "vdev".  It looks like the kfree()
can be safely removed.

Fixes: 61e9c905df78 ("misc: mic: Enable VOP host side functionality")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/misc/mic/vop/vop_vringh.c

index 88e45234d527518e0d449d598c5f04a5be5538a1..fed992e2c2583907711a056ed54bc87a0888d532 100644 (file)
@@ -292,7 +292,6 @@ static int vop_virtio_add_device(struct vop_vdev *vdev,
        if (ret) {
                dev_err(vop_dev(vdev), "%s %d err %d\n",
                        __func__, __LINE__, ret);
-               kfree(vdev);
                return ret;
        }