Re: [PATCH] ata: pata_parport: Fix use-after-free in new_device_store

From: Niklas Cassel

Date: Wed Jul 29 2026 - 10:33:34 EST


On Wed, Jul 29, 2026 at 08:27:53PM +0800, Pei Xiao wrote:

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> Fixes: 72f2b0b21850 ("drivers/block: Move PARIDE protocol modules to drivers/ata/pata_parport")

This does not look like the correct Fixes tag, since it is simply moving
files.

Not saying that it is super important to have a Fixes tag.

Without having looked, I'm guessing that there is a chance that this has
been racy/broken since the driver was introduced.


Kind regards,
Niklas