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 | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c index 380c1f09adaf..3f9fca061cc0 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c @@ -3935,12 +3935,12 @@ static int ucc_geth_remove(struct platform_device* ofdev) 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); + free_netdev(dev); return 0; } -- 2.23.0