Commit b40769ee authored by Sean Young's avatar Sean Young Committed by Mauro Carvalho Chehab

[media] lirc: fix error paths in lirc_cdev_add()

"c77d17c0 [media] lirc: use-after free" introduces two problems:
cdev_del() can be called with a NULL argument, and the kobject_put()
path will cause a double free.
Reported-by: default avatarDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSean Young <sean@mess.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
parent 00361133
...@@ -157,13 +157,13 @@ static const struct file_operations lirc_dev_fops = { ...@@ -157,13 +157,13 @@ static const struct file_operations lirc_dev_fops = {
static int lirc_cdev_add(struct irctl *ir) static int lirc_cdev_add(struct irctl *ir)
{ {
int retval = -ENOMEM;
struct lirc_driver *d = &ir->d; struct lirc_driver *d = &ir->d;
struct cdev *cdev; struct cdev *cdev;
int retval;
cdev = cdev_alloc(); cdev = cdev_alloc();
if (!cdev) if (!cdev)
goto err_out; return -ENOMEM;
if (d->fops) { if (d->fops) {
cdev->ops = d->fops; cdev->ops = d->fops;
...@@ -177,10 +177,8 @@ static int lirc_cdev_add(struct irctl *ir) ...@@ -177,10 +177,8 @@ static int lirc_cdev_add(struct irctl *ir)
goto err_out; goto err_out;
retval = cdev_add(cdev, MKDEV(MAJOR(lirc_base_dev), d->minor), 1); retval = cdev_add(cdev, MKDEV(MAJOR(lirc_base_dev), d->minor), 1);
if (retval) { if (retval)
kobject_put(&cdev->kobj);
goto err_out; goto err_out;
}
ir->cdev = cdev; ir->cdev = cdev;
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