From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 07fdfc5e9f1c966be8722e8fa927e5ea140df5ce upstream. Fix return value in probe error path, which could end up returning success (0) on errors. This could in turn lead to use-after-free or double free (e.g. in port_remove) when the port device is removed. Fixes: c706ebdfc895 ("USB: usb-serial: call port_probe and port_remove at the right times") Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/serial/bus.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/bus.c b/drivers/usb/serial/bus.c index 9374bd2..5d8d866 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/serial/bus.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/bus.c @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ static int usb_serial_device_probe(struct device *dev) retval = device_create_file(dev, &dev_attr_port_number); if (retval) { if (driver->port_remove) - retval = driver->port_remove(port); + driver->port_remove(port); goto exit_with_autopm; } -- 2.1.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html