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authorOliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>2016-03-07 11:31:10 +0100
committerJiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>2016-04-18 17:10:59 +0200
commit1f001b6a11b79a0518db5121abb0699b2d09ed6c (patch)
treee33c3b059949abb2ecb252e07a8d66061c06d8a3
parent88a61dbb3b73acb7dcd5317bd5c8283077f55cbb (diff)
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usbnet: cleanup after bind() in probe()
[ Upstream commit 1666984c8625b3db19a9abc298931d35ab7bc64b ] In case bind() works, but a later error forces bailing in probe() in error cases work and a timer may be scheduled. They must be killed. This fixes an error case related to the double free reported in http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg367669.html and needs to go on top of Linus' fix to cdc-ncm. Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <ONeukum@suse.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
index 3b7b7b2eba1b..4abd4579ba0c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
@@ -1719,6 +1719,13 @@ out3:
if (info->unbind)
info->unbind (dev, udev);
out1:
+ /* subdrivers must undo all they did in bind() if they
+ * fail it, but we may fail later and a deferred kevent
+ * may trigger an error resubmitting itself and, worse,
+ * schedule a timer. So we kill it all just in case.
+ */
+ cancel_work_sync(&dev->kevent);
+ del_timer_sync(&dev->delay);
free_netdev(net);
out:
return status;