On 4/13/2017 5:02 PM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > I do see that you change the deallocation in patch [5/5], but I think > the deallocation change should be in the same patch as the allocation > change. Otherwise I think we have a use-after-free problem in this > sequence: Sure, I'll reorder. As you can see here, link will be only removed if root port is being removed. Without this, we'll hit the use after free issue you mentioned. if (pdev->has_secondary_link) { link = pdev->link_state; down_read(&pci_bus_sem); mutex_lock(&aspm_lock); list_del(&link->sibling); list_del(&link->link); /* Clock PM is for endpoint device */ free_link_state(link); mutex_unlock(&aspm_lock); up_read(&pci_bus_sem); return; } -- Sinan Kaya Qualcomm Datacenter Technologies, Inc. as an affiliate of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html