[PATCH 03/24] usb/otg/isp1301_omap: Fix dangling pointer

From: Wolfram Sang
Date: Sat Mar 20 2010 - 10:18:55 EST


Fix this i2c-driver which missed setting clientdata to NULL before freeing the
structure it points to. Found by a semantic patch, but fixed by hand.

Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Brownell <dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/usb/otg/isp1301_omap.c | 5 ++++-
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/otg/isp1301_omap.c b/drivers/usb/otg/isp1301_omap.c
index 78a2097..0ad16e3 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/otg/isp1301_omap.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/otg/isp1301_omap.c
@@ -1224,7 +1224,9 @@ static void isp1301_release(struct device *dev)
/* ugly -- i2c hijacks our memory hook to wait_for_completion() */
if (isp->i2c_release)
isp->i2c_release(dev);
- kfree (isp);
+
+ i2c_set_clientdata(isp->client, NULL);
+ kfree(isp);
}

static struct isp1301 *the_transceiver;
@@ -1629,6 +1631,7 @@ isp1301_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c, const struct i2c_device_id *id)
return 0;

fail:
+ i2c_set_clientdata(i2c, NULL);
kfree(isp);
return -ENODEV;
}
--
1.7.0

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