Re: [PATCH] serial: core: don't kfree device managed data

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* Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [230606 13:16]:
> On Tue, Jun 06, 2023 at 11:26:25AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > The put_device() function will call serial_base_ctrl_release() or
> > serial_base_port_release() so these kfrees() are a double free bug.
> 
> ...
> 
> These labels are also called without device being even added.
> So, this is not good enough as far as I can tell.

I guess you mean the possibe error returned from the call to
serial_base_device_init()?

If serial_base_device_init() fails, we return error and end up doing
the put_device().

We have serial_base_device_init() call device_initialize(), is that
not enough for put_device()?

Regards,

Tony



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