From df3e1ab7334279bc744344bcf05272dc8b985d3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:33:57 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] USB: fix double kfree in ipaq in error case
in the error case the ipaq driver leaves a dangling pointer to already
freed memory that will be freed again.
Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
drivers/usb/serial/ipaq.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ipaq.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ipaq.c
index d9fb3768a2d7..80d9ec5570d6 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/ipaq.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/ipaq.c
@@ -646,12 +646,13 @@ static int ipaq_open(struct usb_serial_port *port, struct file *filp)
*/
kfree(port->bulk_in_buffer);
- kfree(port->bulk_out_buffer);
port->bulk_in_buffer = kmalloc(URBDATA_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
if (port->bulk_in_buffer == NULL) {
port->bulk_out_buffer = NULL; /* prevent double free */
goto enomem;
}
+
+ kfree(port->bulk_out_buffer);
port->bulk_out_buffer = kmalloc(URBDATA_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
if (port->bulk_out_buffer == NULL) {
kfree(port->bulk_in_buffer);
--
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