On Wed, 9 Nov 2022 at 14:37, Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > mmc_add_host() may return error, if we ignore its return value, > it will lead two issues: > 1. The memory that allocated in mmc_alloc_host() is leaked. > 2. In the remove() path, mmc_remove_host() will be called to > delete device, but it's not added yet, it will lead a kernel > crash because of null-ptr-deref in device_del(). > > So fix this by checking the return value and goto error path which > will call mmc_free_host(). > > Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") > Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@xxxxxxxxxx> Applied for next, thanks! Kind regards Uffe > --- > drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c > index 012aa85489d8..b9e5dfe74e5c 100644 > --- a/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c > +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c > @@ -2256,7 +2256,9 @@ static int mmci_probe(struct amba_device *dev, > pm_runtime_set_autosuspend_delay(&dev->dev, 50); > pm_runtime_use_autosuspend(&dev->dev); > > - mmc_add_host(mmc); > + ret = mmc_add_host(mmc); > + if (ret) > + goto clk_disable; > > pm_runtime_put(&dev->dev); > return 0; > -- > 2.25.1 >