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authorTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2022-09-19 14:35:16 +0200
committerTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2022-09-19 14:36:06 +0200
commitc3afa2a402d1ecefa59f88d55d9e765f52f75bd9 (patch)
tree8d0b048f96395fff57d2c0e830277541e106711a /sound
parent496322302bf1e58dc2ff134173527493105f51ab (diff)
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ALSA: core: Fix double-free at snd_card_new()
During the code change to add the support for devres-managed card instance, we put an explicit kfree(card) call at the error path in snd_card_new(). This is needed for the early error path before the card is initialized with the device, but is rather superfluous and causes a double-free at the error path after the card instance is initialized, as the destructor of the card object already contains a kfree() call. This patch fixes the double-free situation by removing the superfluous kfree(). Meanwhile we need to call kfree() explicitly for the early error path, so it's added there instead. Fixes: e8ad415b7a55 ("ALSA: core: Add managed card creation") Reported-by: Rondreis <linhaoguo86@gmail.com> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAB7eexL1zBnB636hwS27d-LdPYZ_R1-5fJS_h=ZbCWYU=UPWJg@mail.gmail.com Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220919123516.28222-1-tiwai@suse.de Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'sound')
-rw-r--r--sound/core/init.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/sound/core/init.c b/sound/core/init.c
index 193dae361fac..5377f94eb211 100644
--- a/sound/core/init.c
+++ b/sound/core/init.c
@@ -178,10 +178,8 @@ int snd_card_new(struct device *parent, int idx, const char *xid,
return -ENOMEM;
err = snd_card_init(card, parent, idx, xid, module, extra_size);
- if (err < 0) {
- kfree(card);
- return err;
- }
+ if (err < 0)
+ return err; /* card is freed by error handler */
*card_ret = card;
return 0;
@@ -233,7 +231,7 @@ int snd_devm_card_new(struct device *parent, int idx, const char *xid,
card->managed = true;
err = snd_card_init(card, parent, idx, xid, module, extra_size);
if (err < 0) {
- devres_free(card);
+ devres_free(card); /* in managed mode, we need to free manually */
return err;
}
@@ -297,6 +295,8 @@ static int snd_card_init(struct snd_card *card, struct device *parent,
mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
dev_err(parent, "cannot find the slot for index %d (range 0-%i), error: %d\n",
idx, snd_ecards_limit - 1, err);
+ if (!card->managed)
+ kfree(card); /* manually free here, as no destructor called */
return err;
}
set_bit(idx, snd_cards_lock); /* lock it */