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authorJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>2019-10-10 14:58:35 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2019-10-15 20:07:43 +0200
commitb6c03e5f7b463efcafd1ce141bd5a8fc4e583ae2 (patch)
tree6d3a61a0a6e5c3c017d8d1c5e406ce34bd428bc9 /drivers
parentUSB: ldusb: fix memleak on disconnect (diff)
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USB: legousbtower: fix memleak on disconnect
If disconnect() races with release() after a process has been interrupted, release() could end up returning early and the driver would fail to free its driver data. Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191010125835.27031-3-johan@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c5
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c b/drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c
index 9d4c52a7ebe0..62dab2441ec4 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c
@@ -419,10 +419,7 @@ static int tower_release (struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
goto exit;
}
- if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&dev->lock)) {
- retval = -ERESTARTSYS;
- goto exit;
- }
+ mutex_lock(&dev->lock);
if (dev->open_count != 1) {
dev_dbg(&dev->udev->dev, "%s: device not opened exactly once\n",