On 12/04/18 16:12, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> This isn't right. It introduces a leak.
Yup, and I see Gustavo is working on a correct fix, I'll leave that to him.
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> dan carpenter
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This isn't right. It introduces a leak.
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From: Colin Ian King
In the case where the call to dev_alloc_name fails the current exit
path is via err_free_netdev and this calls free_netdev on a null priv
pointer, hence causing a null pointer dereference. Fix this by instead
exiting via err_release_irq.
Detected by CoverityScan, CID#146784
