From: Ioana Ciornei Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2025 10:58:09 +0000 (+0300) Subject: bus: fsl-mc: fix double-free on mc_dev X-Git-Tag: v6.16-rc1~100^2^2~9 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d694bf8a9acdbd061596f3e7549bc8cb70750a60;p=thirdparty%2Flinux.git bus: fsl-mc: fix double-free on mc_dev The blamed commit tried to simplify how the deallocations are done but, in the process, introduced a double-free on the mc_dev variable. In case the MC device is a DPRC, a new mc_bus is allocated and the mc_dev variable is just a reference to one of its fields. In this circumstance, on the error path only the mc_bus should be freed. This commit introduces back the following checkpatch warning which is a false-positive. WARNING: kfree(NULL) is safe and this check is probably not required + if (mc_bus) + kfree(mc_bus); Fixes: a042fbed0290 ("staging: fsl-mc: simplify couple of deallocations") Signed-off-by: Ioana Ciornei Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250408105814.2837951-2-ioana.ciornei@nxp.com Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy --- diff --git a/drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c b/drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c index a8be8cf246fb6..0c3a38d7f3358 100644 --- a/drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c +++ b/drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c @@ -906,8 +906,10 @@ int fsl_mc_device_add(struct fsl_mc_obj_desc *obj_desc, error_cleanup_dev: kfree(mc_dev->regions); - kfree(mc_bus); - kfree(mc_dev); + if (mc_bus) + kfree(mc_bus); + else + kfree(mc_dev); return error; }