[alsa-devel] [PATCH 1/2] fm801: Fix double free in case of error in tuner detection

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Thu Sep 22 16:41:12 CEST 2011


At Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:38:58 +0100,
Ben Hutchings wrote:
> 
> Commit 9676001559fce06e37c7dc230ab275f605556176
> ("ALSA: fm801: add error handling if auto-detect fails") added
> incorrect error handling.
> 
> Once we have successfully called snd_device_new(), the cleanup
> function fm801_free() will automatically be called by snd_card_free()
> and we must *not* also call fm801_free() directly.
> 
> Reported-by: Hor Jiun Shyong <jiunshyong at gmail.com>
> References: http://bugs.debian.org/641946
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk>
> Cc: stable at kernel.org [v3.0+]

Thanks, applied both patches now.


Takashi

> ---
>  sound/pci/fm801.c |    2 --
>  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/sound/pci/fm801.c b/sound/pci/fm801.c
> index a7ec703..0dd8963 100644
> --- a/sound/pci/fm801.c
> +++ b/sound/pci/fm801.c
> @@ -1236,7 +1236,6 @@ static int __devinit snd_fm801_create(struct snd_card *card,
>  	    (tea575x_tuner & TUNER_TYPE_MASK) < 4) {
>  		if (snd_tea575x_init(&chip->tea)) {
>  			snd_printk(KERN_ERR "TEA575x radio not found\n");
> -			snd_fm801_free(chip);
>  			return -ENODEV;
>  		}
>  	} else if ((tea575x_tuner & TUNER_TYPE_MASK) == 0) {
> @@ -1251,7 +1250,6 @@ static int __devinit snd_fm801_create(struct snd_card *card,
>  		}
>  		if (tea575x_tuner == 4) {
>  			snd_printk(KERN_ERR "TEA575x radio not found\n");
> -			snd_fm801_free(chip);
>  			return -ENODEV;
>  		}
>  	}
> -- 
> 1.7.5.4
> 
> 
> 


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