Hi, Colin King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Writing to td->next should be avoided after td has been freed using > dma_pool_free. The intent was to nullify the next pointer, but this > is potentially dangerous once it is back in the pool. Remove it. > > Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1091173 ("Write tp pointer after free") > > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/usb/gadget/udc/pch_udc.c | 1 - > 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/pch_udc.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/pch_udc.c > index 84dcbcd756f0..08bbe2c24134 100644 > --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/pch_udc.c > +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/pch_udc.c > @@ -1523,7 +1523,6 @@ static void pch_udc_free_dma_chain(struct pch_udc_dev *dev, > td = phys_to_virt(addr); > addr2 = (dma_addr_t)td->next; > dma_pool_free(dev->data_requests, td, addr); > - td->next = 0x00; I already have a patch for this, thanks 1f459262b0e1649a1e5ad12fa4c66eb76c2220ce Author: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Fri Mar 10 15:39:32 2017 -0600 Commit: Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> CommitDate: Wed Mar 22 11:21:10 2017 +0200 usb: gadget: udc: remove pointer dereference after free Remove pointer dereference after free. Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1091173 Acked-by: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) drivers/usb/gadget/udc/pch_udc.c | 1 - modified drivers/usb/gadget/udc/pch_udc.c @@ -1523,7 +1523,6 @@ static void pch_udc_free_dma_chain(struct pch_udc_dev *dev, td = phys_to_virt(addr); addr2 = (dma_addr_t)td->next; pci_pool_free(dev->data_requests, td, addr); - td->next = 0x00; addr = addr2; } req->chain_len = 1; -- balbi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html