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authorDevendra Naga <devendra.aaru@gmail.com>2012-07-11 23:01:53 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-07-12 01:04:41 +0200
commit2a643893e50fde71d7ba84b5592ec61b467b9ab6 (patch)
treec54f5b1ea25bf34d9e8228dac76f8f72344e02ee /drivers/rtc
parentmemory hotplug: fix invalid memory access caused by stale kswapd pointer (diff)
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drivers/rtc/rtc-spear.c: fix use-after-free in spear_rtc_remove()
`config' is freed and is then used in the rtc_device_unregister() call, causing a kernel panic. Signed-off-by: Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.linux@gmail.com> Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/rtc')
-rw-r--r--drivers/rtc/rtc-spear.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-spear.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-spear.c
index 1f76320e545b..e2785479113c 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-spear.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-spear.c
@@ -458,12 +458,12 @@ static int __devexit spear_rtc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
clk_disable(config->clk);
clk_put(config->clk);
iounmap(config->ioaddr);
- kfree(config);
res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
if (res)
release_mem_region(res->start, resource_size(res));
platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
rtc_device_unregister(config->rtc);
+ kfree(config);
return 0;
}