drivers/rtc/rtc-pcf50633.c: fix use after free in pcf50633_rtc_probe()
authorDan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Tue, 1 Dec 2009 21:17:41 +0000 (13:17 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 2 Dec 2009 00:32:19 +0000 (16:32 -0800)
"rtc" is freed and then dereferenced on the next line.  This patch fixes
that.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>
Cc: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
Cc: Paul Gortmaker <p_gortmaker@yahoo.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
drivers/rtc/rtc-pcf50633.c

index 33a10c47260e8ff5d1818d53e5b59933150f7133..4c5d5d0c4cfcf13a4cbf462c7d03a8ad8531f99c 100644 (file)
@@ -292,8 +292,9 @@ static int __devinit pcf50633_rtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
                                &pcf50633_rtc_ops, THIS_MODULE);
 
        if (IS_ERR(rtc->rtc_dev)) {
+               int ret =  PTR_ERR(rtc->rtc_dev);
                kfree(rtc);
-               return PTR_ERR(rtc->rtc_dev);
+               return ret;
        }
 
        pcf50633_register_irq(rtc->pcf, PCF50633_IRQ_ALARM,