| From 0621809e37936e7c2b3eac9165cf2aad7f9189eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 |
| From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com> |
| Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 14:57:30 +0900 |
| Subject: [PATCH] HID: hid-input: Fix accessing freed memory during device |
| disconnect |
| |
| During unbinding the driver was dereferencing a pointer to memory |
| already freed by power_supply_unregister(). |
| |
| Driver was freeing its internal description of battery through pointers |
| stored in power_supply structure. However, because the core owns the |
| power supply instance, after calling power_supply_unregister() this |
| memory is freed and the driver cannot access these members. |
| |
| Fix this by storing the pointer to internal description of battery in a |
| local variable before calling power_supply_unregister(), so the pointer |
| remains valid. |
| |
| Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com> |
| Reported-by: H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com> |
| Fixes: 297d716f6260 ("power_supply: Change ownership from driver to core") |
| Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> |
| Reviewed-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> |
| Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.com> |
| |
| drivers/hid/hid-input.c | 7 +++++-- |
| 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) |
| |
| diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-input.c b/drivers/hid/hid-input.c |
| index 3511bbab..e3c6364 100644 |
| |
| |
| @@ -462,12 +462,15 @@ out: |
| |
| static void hidinput_cleanup_battery(struct hid_device *dev) |
| { |
| + const struct power_supply_desc *psy_desc; |
| + |
| if (!dev->battery) |
| return; |
| |
| + psy_desc = dev->battery->desc; |
| power_supply_unregister(dev->battery); |
| - kfree(dev->battery->desc->name); |
| - kfree(dev->battery->desc); |
| + kfree(psy_desc->name); |
| + kfree(psy_desc); |
| dev->battery = NULL; |
| } |
| #else /* !CONFIG_HID_BATTERY_STRENGTH */ |
| -- |
| 2.4.3 |
| |