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authorPan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>2018-11-28 15:30:24 +0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-11-28 10:41:15 -0800
commitc758940158bf29fe14e9d0f89d5848f227b48134 (patch)
treefd0e70a0fbe5f1b8d0522b921deb3fe197574616 /drivers
parentcfc435198f53a6fa1f656d98466b24967ff457d0 (diff)
downloadlinux-c758940158bf29fe14e9d0f89d5848f227b48134.tar.gz
net: hisilicon: remove unexpected free_netdev
The net device ndev is freed via free_netdev when failing to register
the device. The control flow then jumps to the error handling code
block. ndev is used and freed again. Resulting in a use-after-free bug.

Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c
index be268dcde8fa..f9a4e76c5a8b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c
@@ -915,10 +915,8 @@ static int hip04_mac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	}
 
 	ret = register_netdev(ndev);
-	if (ret) {
-		free_netdev(ndev);
+	if (ret)
 		goto alloc_fail;
-	}
 
 	return 0;