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authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>2012-05-10 18:18:36 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2012-05-10 09:50:11 -0700
commit8bdeeb26c57012ea19a3b8fe3aeaecff377ae07d (patch)
treeb23368aea71a229f28d40d20c1488267b9830c97 /drivers/staging/ipack
parentba4dc61fe8c545a5d6a68b63616776556b771f51 (diff)
downloadlinux-8bdeeb26c57012ea19a3b8fe3aeaecff377ae07d.tar.bz2
Staging: ipack: returning a freed pointer
If ipack_device_register() returns an error, then we returned a freed pointer. The caller doesn't use it, but it means we return success to the user instead of returning an error code. I kind of rewrote the error handling in this function as a cleanup. Cc: Samuel Iglesias Gonsalvez <siglesias@igalia.com> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/ipack')
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/ipack/bridges/tpci200.c25
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/ipack/bridges/tpci200.c b/drivers/staging/ipack/bridges/tpci200.c
index 6aeb660535ca..ab6ea0a5548c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/ipack/bridges/tpci200.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/ipack/bridges/tpci200.c
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ static struct ipack_device *tpci200_slot_register(const char *board_name,
unsigned int slot_position)
{
int found = 0;
- struct ipack_device *dev = NULL;
+ struct ipack_device *dev;
struct tpci200_board *tpci200;
list_for_each_entry(tpci200, &tpci200_list, list) {
@@ -390,16 +390,16 @@ static struct ipack_device *tpci200_slot_register(const char *board_name,
if (slot_position >= TPCI200_NB_SLOT) {
pr_info("Slot [%s %d:%d] doesn't exist!\n",
TPCI200_SHORTNAME, tpci200_number, slot_position);
- goto out;
+ return NULL;
}
if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&tpci200->mutex))
- goto out;
+ return NULL;
if (tpci200->slots[slot_position].dev != NULL) {
pr_err("Slot [%s %d:%d] already installed !\n",
TPCI200_SHORTNAME, tpci200_number, slot_position);
- goto out_unlock;
+ goto err_unlock;
}
dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct ipack_device), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ static struct ipack_device *tpci200_slot_register(const char *board_name,
pr_info("Slot [%s %d:%d] Unable to allocate memory for new slot !\n",
TPCI200_SHORTNAME,
tpci200_number, slot_position);
- goto out_unlock;
+ goto err_unlock;
}
if (size > IPACK_BOARD_NAME_SIZE) {
@@ -440,15 +440,18 @@ static struct ipack_device *tpci200_slot_register(const char *board_name,
dev->ops = &tpci200_bus_ops;
tpci200->slots[slot_position].dev = dev;
- if (ipack_device_register(dev) < 0) {
- tpci200_slot_unregister(dev);
- kfree(dev);
- }
+ if (ipack_device_register(dev) < 0)
+ goto err_unregister;
-out_unlock:
mutex_unlock(&tpci200->mutex);
-out:
return dev;
+
+err_unregister:
+ tpci200_slot_unregister(dev);
+ kfree(dev);
+err_unlock:
+ mutex_unlock(&tpci200->mutex);
+ return NULL;
}
static ssize_t tpci200_store_board(struct device *pdev, const char *buf,