Patch "[media] cx231xx-audio: fix init error path" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

[media] cx231xx-audio: fix init error path

to the 4.4-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:
cx231xx-audio-fix-init-error-path.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: Johan Hovold <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2017 09:53:57 -0300
Subject: [media] cx231xx-audio: fix init error path

From: Johan Hovold <[email protected]>

commit fff1abc4d54e469140a699612b4db8d6397bfcba upstream.

Make sure to release the snd_card also on a late allocation error.

---
 drivers/media/usb/cx231xx/cx231xx-audio.c |   25 ++++++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

@@ -671,10 +671,8 @@ static int cx231xx_audio_init(struct cx2
 
 	spin_lock_init(&adev->slock);
 	err = snd_pcm_new(card, "Cx231xx Audio", 0, 0, 1, &pcm);
-	if (err < 0) {
-		snd_card_free(card);
-		return err;
-	}
+	if (err < 0)
+		goto err_free_card;
 
 	snd_pcm_set_ops(pcm, SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_CAPTURE,
 			&snd_cx231xx_pcm_capture);

@@ -688,10 +686,9 @@ static int cx231xx_audio_init(struct cx2
 	INIT_WORK(&dev->wq_trigger, audio_trigger);
 
 	err = snd_card_register(card);
-	if (err < 0) {
-		snd_card_free(card);
-		return err;
-	}
+	if (err < 0)
+		goto err_free_card;
+
 	adev->sndcard = card;
 	adev->udev = dev->udev;
 

@@ -710,9 +707,10 @@ static int cx231xx_audio_init(struct cx2
 		"audio EndPoint Addr 0x%x, Alternate settings: %i\n",
 		adev->end_point_addr, adev->num_alt);
 	adev->alt_max_pkt_size = kmalloc(32 * adev->num_alt, GFP_KERNEL);
-
-	if (adev->alt_max_pkt_size == NULL)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	if (!adev->alt_max_pkt_size) {
+		err = -ENOMEM;
+		goto err_free_card;
+	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < adev->num_alt; i++) {
 		u16 tmp =

@@ -726,6 +724,11 @@ static int cx231xx_audio_init(struct cx2
 	}
 
 	return 0;
+
+err_free_card:
+	snd_card_free(card);
+
+	return err;
 }
 
 static int cx231xx_audio_fini(struct cx231xx *dev)

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.4/cx231xx-audio-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-io_ti-fix-div-by-zero-in-set_termios.patch queue-4.4/usb-hub-fix-non-ss-hub-descriptor-handling.patch queue-4.4/cx231xx-cards-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-ftdi_sio-add-olimex-arm-usb-tiny-h-pids.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-ftdi_sio-fix-setting-latency-for-unprivileged-users.patch queue-4.4/usb-iowarrior-fix-info-ioctl-on-big-endian-hosts.patch queue-4.4/watchdog-pcwd_usb-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch queue-4.4/gspca-konica-add-missing-endpoint-sanity-check.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-qcserial-add-more-lenovo-em74xx-device-ids.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-option-add-telit-me910-support.patch queue-4.4/net-irda-irda-usb-fix-firmware-name-on-big-endian-hosts.patch queue-4.4/dib0700-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch queue-4.4/cx231xx-audio-fix-init-error-path.patch queue-4.4/usbvision-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-mct_u232-fix-big-endian-baud-rate-handling.patch queue-4.4/mceusb-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch queue-4.4/usb-hub-fix-ss-hub-descriptor-handling.patch queue-4.4/ath9k_htc-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch