Reviewed-by: Dipen Patel Acked-by: Dipen Patel On 5/6/22 1:48 AM, Yang Yingliang wrote: > del_timer() does not wait until the timer handler finishing. > This means that the timer handler may still be running after > the driver's remove function has finished, which would result > in a use-after-free. > Fix it by calling del_timer_sync(), which makes sure the timer > handler has finished. > > Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/hte/hte-tegra194-test.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/hte/hte-tegra194-test.c b/drivers/hte/hte-tegra194-test.c > index bc3ab18dfdc5..f69a274a7d8d 100644 > --- a/drivers/hte/hte-tegra194-test.c > +++ b/drivers/hte/hte-tegra194-test.c > @@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ static int tegra_hte_test_remove(struct platform_device *pdev) > free_irq(hte.gpio_in_irq, &hte); > gpiod_put(hte.gpio_in); > gpiod_put(hte.gpio_out); > - del_timer(&hte.timer); > + del_timer_sync(&hte.timer); > > return 0; > }