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authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>2011-09-23 09:14:35 +0300
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-09-27 14:34:10 -0400
commit8ebafde00ed0c682fed8c34ac5ba90160ea0bb30 (patch)
treecc14065f04168bf10f342b29767d6cfa44e16f9d /net/nfc
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NFC: use after free on error
We returned a freed variable on some error paths when the intent was to return a NULL. Part of the reason this was missed was that the code was confusing because it had too many gotos so I removed them and simplified the flow a bit. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> Acked-by: Lauro Ramos Venancio <lauro.venancio@openbossa.org> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/nfc')
-rw-r--r--net/nfc/nci/core.c14
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/net/nfc/nci/core.c b/net/nfc/nci/core.c
index 1e6b20f..4047e29 100644
--- a/net/nfc/nci/core.c
+++ b/net/nfc/nci/core.c
@@ -499,19 +499,19 @@ struct nci_dev *nci_allocate_device(struct nci_ops *ops,
int tx_headroom,
int tx_tailroom)
{
- struct nci_dev *ndev = NULL;
+ struct nci_dev *ndev;
nfc_dbg("entry, supported_protocols 0x%x", supported_protocols);
if (!ops->open || !ops->close || !ops->send)
- goto exit;
+ return NULL;
if (!supported_protocols)
- goto exit;
+ return NULL;
ndev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct nci_dev), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!ndev)
- goto exit;
+ return NULL;
ndev->ops = ops;
ndev->tx_headroom = tx_headroom;
@@ -526,13 +526,11 @@ struct nci_dev *nci_allocate_device(struct nci_ops *ops,
nfc_set_drvdata(ndev->nfc_dev, ndev);
- goto exit;
+ return ndev;
free_exit:
kfree(ndev);
-
-exit:
- return ndev;
+ return NULL;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(nci_allocate_device);