Am 16.05.2014 11:54, schrieb Emil Goode: > If we fail to allocate struct platform_device pdev we > dereference it after the goto label err. > > I have rearranged the error handling a bit to fix the issue > and also make it more clear. > > Signed-off-by: Emil Goode <emilgoode@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > v2: Changed to return -ENOMEM instead of ret where possible and > updated the subject line. > > arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c | 22 +++++++++++++--------- > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c > index fc4dd7c..68f2a4a 100644 > --- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/devices/platform-ipu-core.c > @@ -77,34 +77,38 @@ struct platform_device *__init imx_alloc_mx3_camera( > > pdev = platform_device_alloc("mx3-camera", 0); > if (!pdev) > - goto err; > + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); > > pdev->dev.dma_mask = kmalloc(sizeof(*pdev->dev.dma_mask), GFP_KERNEL); > if (!pdev->dev.dma_mask) > - goto err; > + goto put_pdev; > > *pdev->dev.dma_mask = DMA_BIT_MASK(32); > pdev->dev.coherent_dma_mask = DMA_BIT_MASK(32); > > ret = platform_device_add_resources(pdev, res, ARRAY_SIZE(res)); > if (ret) > - goto err; > + goto free_dma_mask; > > if (pdata) { > struct mx3_camera_pdata *copied_pdata; > > ret = platform_device_add_data(pdev, pdata, sizeof(*pdata)); > - if (ret) { > -err: > - kfree(pdev->dev.dma_mask); > - platform_device_put(pdev); > - return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV); > - } > + if (ret) > + goto free_dma_mask; > + > copied_pdata = dev_get_platdata(&pdev->dev); > copied_pdata->dma_dev = &imx_ipu_coredev->dev; the patch is fine, but what use is this copied_pdata ? It scope ends next line ? re, wh > } > > return pdev; > + > +free_dma_mask: > + kfree(pdev->dev.dma_mask); > +put_pdev: > + platform_device_put(pdev); > + > + return ERR_PTR(ret); > } > > struct platform_device *__init imx_add_mx3_sdc_fb( -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html