From: Maxim Levitsky Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:53:16 +0000 (+0300) Subject: mtd: blkdevs: fix crash related to sysfs attributes. X-Git-Tag: v2.6.36-rc1~301^2~26 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=dba76c033f1b88b6eb0fa697b824f954b11f8a97;p=profile%2Fivi%2Fkernel-x86-ivi.git mtd: blkdevs: fix crash related to sysfs attributes. Remove the attributes group before disk to avoid use after free Signed-off-by: Maxim Levitsky Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse --- diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c index a6bb586..89e07e5 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c @@ -410,13 +410,14 @@ int del_mtd_blktrans_dev(struct mtd_blktrans_dev *old) BUG(); } - /* Stop new requests to arrive */ - del_gendisk(old->disk); - if (old->disk_attributes) sysfs_remove_group(&disk_to_dev(old->disk)->kobj, old->disk_attributes); + /* Stop new requests to arrive */ + del_gendisk(old->disk); + + /* Stop the thread */ kthread_stop(old->thread);