[3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "can: esd_usb2: fix memory leak on disconnect" has been added to staging queue

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Mon Dec 1 10:19:50 UTC 2014


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    can: esd_usb2: fix memory leak on disconnect

to the linux-3.16.y-queue branch of the 3.16.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.16.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.16.7-ckt3.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.16.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From 78d6ef26a54a5691a5402859fc90d5e7fc5f9e06 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov at ispras.ru>
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 00:31:07 +0400
Subject: can: esd_usb2: fix memory leak on disconnect

commit efbd50d2f62fc1f69a3dcd153e63ba28cc8eb27f upstream.

It seems struct esd_usb2 dev is not deallocated on disconnect. The patch adds
the missing deallocation.

Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov at ispras.ru>
Acked-by: Matthias Fuchs <matthias.fuchs at esd.eu>
Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl at pengutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb2.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb2.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb2.c
index b7c9e8b11460..7a90075529c3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/esd_usb2.c
@@ -1143,6 +1143,7 @@ static void esd_usb2_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf)
 			}
 		}
 		unlink_all_urbs(dev);
+		kfree(dev);
 	}
 }

--
2.1.0





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