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media: usbtv: Fix refcounting mixup
authorOliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
Thu, 24 Sep 2020 09:14:10 +0000 (11:14 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sat, 17 Oct 2020 09:03:30 +0000 (11:03 +0200)
commit bf65f8aabdb37bc1a785884374e919477fe13e10 upstream.

The premature free in the error path is blocked by V4L
refcounting, not USB refcounting. Thanks to
Ben Hutchings for review.

[v2] corrected attributions

Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
Fixes: 50e704453553 ("media: usbtv: prevent double free in error case")
CC: stable@vger.kernel.org
Reported-by: Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@codethink.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/media/usb/usbtv/usbtv-core.c

index a2eb87d74656f295cddb92c0049b07a36e03ef19..8a1440a573a33b6d1be1c7a7a52cebc8ec8cb879 100644 (file)
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@ static int usbtv_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 
 usbtv_audio_fail:
        /* we must not free at this point */
-       usb_get_dev(usbtv->udev);
+       v4l2_device_get(&usbtv->v4l2_dev);
+       /* this will undo the v4l2_device_get() */
        usbtv_video_free(usbtv);
 
 usbtv_video_fail: