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[AUTOSEL,4.14,51/69] net: hisilicon: remove unexpected free_netdev

Message ID 20181205094247.6556-51-sashal@kernel.org
State Not Applicable, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Sasha Levin Dec. 5, 2018, 9:42 a.m. UTC 
From: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>

[ Upstream commit c758940158bf29fe14e9d0f89d5848f227b48134 ]

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>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c
index 0cec06bec63e..c27054b8ce81 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c
@@ -914,10 +914,8 @@  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;