[PATCH 23/58] USB: keyspan: fix null-deref at disconnect and release

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Mon Sep 2 08:54:08 UTC 2013


3.5.7.21 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Johan Hovold <jhovold at gmail.com>

commit ff8a43c10f1440f07a5faca0c1556921259f7f76 upstream.

Make sure to fail properly if the device is not accepted during attach
in order to avoid null-pointer derefs (of missing interface private
data) at disconnect or release.

Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <jhovold at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c b/drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c
index 2d35ad4..9b55796 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/keyspan.c
@@ -2439,7 +2439,7 @@ static int keyspan_startup(struct usb_serial *serial)
 	if (d_details == NULL) {
 		dev_err(&serial->dev->dev, "%s - unknown product id %x\n",
 		    __func__, le16_to_cpu(serial->dev->descriptor.idProduct));
-		return 1;
+		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
 	/* Setup private data for serial driver */
-- 
1.8.3.2





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