From: Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:44:24 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: [MTD] fix use after free in register_mtd_blktrans
X-Git-Tag: 2.1b_release~13212^2~17
X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2cf3a11494b15949835ff92a7af15f979ac37bbd;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Fkernel-mfld-blackbay.git

[MTD] fix use after free in register_mtd_blktrans

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>
---

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
index 1409f01..4109e0b 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
@@ -382,11 +382,12 @@ int register_mtd_blktrans(struct mtd_blktrans_ops *tr)
 	tr->blkcore_priv->thread = kthread_run(mtd_blktrans_thread, tr,
 			"%sd", tr->name);
 	if (IS_ERR(tr->blkcore_priv->thread)) {
+		int ret = PTR_ERR(tr->blkcore_priv->thread);
 		blk_cleanup_queue(tr->blkcore_priv->rq);
 		unregister_blkdev(tr->major, tr->name);
 		kfree(tr->blkcore_priv);
 		mutex_unlock(&mtd_table_mutex);
-		return PTR_ERR(tr->blkcore_priv->thread);
+		return ret;
 	}
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tr->devs);