phy: core: Fix error path in phy_create()
authorRoger Quadros <rogerq@ti.com>
Thu, 10 Jul 2014 06:25:02 +0000 (11:55 +0530)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Thu, 17 Jul 2014 23:21:04 +0000 (16:21 -0700)
commit e73b49f1c4e75c44d62585cc3e5b9c7894b61c32 upstream.

Prevent resources from being freed twice in case device_add() call
fails within phy_create(). Also use ida_simple_remove() instead of
ida_remove() as we had used ida_simple_get() to allocate the ida.

Signed-off-by: Roger Quadros <rogerq@ti.com>
Signed-off-by: Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@ti.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/phy/phy-core.c

index 6c73837..34d56f7 100644 (file)
@@ -553,8 +553,9 @@ struct phy *phy_create(struct device *dev, const struct phy_ops *ops,
        return phy;
 
 put_dev:
-       put_device(&phy->dev);
-       ida_remove(&phy_ida, phy->id);
+       put_device(&phy->dev);  /* calls phy_release() which frees resources */
+       return ERR_PTR(ret);
+
 free_phy:
        kfree(phy);
        return ERR_PTR(ret);
@@ -738,7 +739,7 @@ static void phy_release(struct device *dev)
 
        phy = to_phy(dev);
        dev_vdbg(dev, "releasing '%s'\n", dev_name(dev));
-       ida_remove(&phy_ida, phy->id);
+       ida_simple_remove(&phy_ida, phy->id);
        kfree(phy);
 }