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| author | Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de> | 2007-03-30 10:52:16 +0200 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2007-04-27 13:28:38 -0700 |
| commit | 949ce47168a34618c3e24cb7dd4ab52233a4653c (patch) | |
| tree | 5739777b78057b04ba77e85bada13a693746b616 /drivers | |
| parent | 4edf2c83637b9e9db771cc5629de036fe4488564 (diff) | |
| download | linux-949ce47168a34618c3e24cb7dd4ab52233a4653c.tar.bz2 | |
USB: cypress_cy7c63: race disconnect/sysfs read-write leading to following NULL pointer
this driver sets intfdata to NULL while it still can be read and happily followed.
Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/usb/misc/cypress_cy7c63.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/cypress_cy7c63.c b/drivers/usb/misc/cypress_cy7c63.c index b63b5f34b2aa..d721380b242d 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/misc/cypress_cy7c63.c +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/cypress_cy7c63.c @@ -246,11 +246,13 @@ static void cypress_disconnect(struct usb_interface *interface) struct cypress *dev; dev = usb_get_intfdata(interface); - usb_set_intfdata(interface, NULL); /* remove device attribute files */ device_remove_file(&interface->dev, &dev_attr_port0); device_remove_file(&interface->dev, &dev_attr_port1); + /* the intfdata can be set to NULL only after the + * device files have been removed */ + usb_set_intfdata(interface, NULL); usb_put_dev(dev->udev); |