ugeth is the netdiv_priv() part of the netdevice. Accessing the memory pointed to by ugeth (such as done by ucc_geth_memclean() and the two of_node_puts) after free_netdev() is thus use-after-free.
Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <rasmus.villem...@prevas.dk> --- drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c index b132fcfc7c17..ba911d05d36d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c @@ -3895,13 +3895,13 @@ static int ucc_geth_remove(struct platform_device* ofdev) struct ucc_geth_private *ugeth = netdev_priv(dev); struct device_node *np = ofdev->dev.of_node; - unregister_netdev(dev); - free_netdev(dev); ucc_geth_memclean(ugeth); if (of_phy_is_fixed_link(np)) of_phy_deregister_fixed_link(np); of_node_put(ugeth->ug_info->tbi_node); of_node_put(ugeth->ug_info->phy_node); + unregister_netdev(dev); + free_netdev(dev); return 0; } -- 2.23.0