Re: [PATCH] mtd: rawnand: diskonchip: fix a potential double free in doc_probe

From: Miquel Raynal
Date: Fri Dec 15 2023 - 05:59:29 EST


On Thu, 2023-12-14 at 07:29:43 UTC, Dinghao Liu wrote:
> When nand_scan() fails, it has cleaned up related resources
> in its error paths. Therefore, the following nand_cleanup()
> may lead to a double-free. One possible trace is:
>
> doc_probe
> |-> nand_scan
> | |-> nand_scan_with_ids
> | |-> nand_scan_tail
> | |-> kfree(chip->data_buf) [First free]
> |
> |-> nand_cleanup
> |-> kfree(chip->data_buf) [Double free here]
>
> Fix this by removing nand_cleanup() on failure of
> nand_scan().
>
> Signed-off-by: Dinghao Liu <dinghao.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mtd/linux.git nand/next, thanks.

Miquel