]> git.hungrycats.org Git - linux/commitdiff
staging: nvec: remove managed resource from PS2 driver
authorMarc Dietrich <marvin24@gmx.de>
Tue, 1 Nov 2016 12:59:40 +0000 (13:59 +0100)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Thu, 23 Feb 2017 03:54:30 +0000 (03:54 +0000)
commit 68fae2f3df455f53d0dfe33483a49020b3b758f3 upstream.

This basicly reverts commit e534f3e9 (staging:nvec: Introduce the use of
the managed version of kzalloc). Serio struct should never by managed
because it is refcounted. Doing so will lead to a double free oops on module
remove.

Signed-off-by: Marc Dietrich <marvin24@gmx.de>
Fixes: e534f3e9429f ("staging:nvec: Introduce the use of the managed version of kzalloc")
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
[bwh: Backported to 3.16: adjust context]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_ps2.c

index ab292600c9dbb9eccd18e31cee1400d54b37f2e4..90e7d841825b431fef367158a3f15234099fae3a 100644 (file)
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ static int nvec_mouse_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
        struct nvec_chip *nvec = dev_get_drvdata(pdev->dev.parent);
        struct serio *ser_dev;
 
-       ser_dev = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(struct serio), GFP_KERNEL);
+       ser_dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct serio), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (ser_dev == NULL)
                return -ENOMEM;