From: Parav Pandit <parav@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit 60e7f2c3fe9919cee9534b422865eed49f4efb15 ]
During mdev parent registration in mdev_register_device(),
if parent device is duplicate, it releases the reference of existing
parent device.
This is incorrect. Existing parent device should not be touched.
Fixes: 7b96953bc640 ("vfio: Mediated device Core driver")
Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Kirti Wankhede <kwankhede@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <parav@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c
index 0212f0ee8aea..8cfa71230877 100644
--- a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c
+++ b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ int mdev_register_device(struct device *dev, const struct mdev_parent_ops *ops)
/* Check for duplicate */
parent = __find_parent_device(dev);
if (parent) {
+ parent = NULL;
ret = -EEXIST;
goto add_dev_err;
}
--
2.20.1
