Patch "usb: core: fix potential memory leak in error path during hcd creation" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
usb: core: fix potential memory leak in error path during hcd creation
to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
usb-core-fix-potential-memory-leak-in-error-path-during-hcd-creation.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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1a744d2eb76aaafb997fda004ae3ae62a1538f85Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anton Bondarenko <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 7 May 2017 01:53:46 +0200
Subject: usb: core: fix potential memory leak in error path during hcd creation
From: Anton Bondarenko <[email protected]>
commit 1a744d2eb76aaafb997fda004ae3ae62a1538f85 upstream.
Free memory allocated for address0_mutex if allocation of bandwidth_mutex failed.
--- drivers/usb/core/hcd.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
drivers/usb/core/hcd.c +1 -0
@@ -2535,6 +2535,7 @@ struct usb_hcd *usb_create_shared_hcd(co hcd->bandwidth_mutex =kmalloc (sizeof (*hcd->bandwidth_mutex),GFP_KERNEL );if (!hcd->bandwidth_mutex) { +kfree (hcd->address0_mutex);kfree (hcd);dev_dbg (dev,"hcd bandwidth mutex alloc failed\n" );return NULL ;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.9/usb-core-fix-potential-memory-leak-in-error-path-during-hcd-creation.patch