When pci_create_attr() fails then pci_remove_resource_files() is called which will iterate over the res_attr[_wc] arrays and frees every non NULL entry. To avoid a double free here we have to set the failed entry to NULL in pci_create_attr() when freeing it. Fixes: b562ec8f74e4 ("PCI: Don't leak memory if sysfs_create_bin_file() fails") Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c b/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c index fc804e08e3cb5..a07381d46ddae 100644 --- a/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c @@ -1196,8 +1196,13 @@ static int pci_create_attr(struct pci_dev *pdev, int num, int write_combine) res_attr->size = pci_resource_len(pdev, num); res_attr->private = (void *)(unsigned long)num; retval = sysfs_create_bin_file(&pdev->dev.kobj, res_attr); - if (retval) + if (retval) { + if (write_combine) + pdev->res_attr_wc[num] = NULL; + else + pdev->res_attr[num] = NULL; kfree(res_attr); + } return retval; } -- 2.30.2