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spi: fix use-after-free on controller registration failure
authorJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:18:13 +0000 (16:18 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:08:49 +0000 (11:08 +0100)
commitafe27c1f43aa57530011f419be6ddf71306565d2
tree286d3fd69ffcb352f741c877fa2a811c9a269467
parentea4fa54b83bb2e4a21e9026824bfe271b1a6ee1e
spi: fix use-after-free on controller registration failure

commit 8634e05b08ead636e926022f4a98416e13440df9 upstream.

Make sure to deregister from driver core also in the unlikely event that
per-cpu statistics allocation fails during controller registration to
avoid use-after-free (of driver resources) and unclocked register
accesses.

Fixes: 6598b91b5ac3 ("spi: spi.c: Convert statistics to per-cpu u64_stats_t")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 6.0
Cc: David Jander <david@protonic.nl>
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260312151817.32100-2-johan@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/spi/spi.c