linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] device property: fix for a case of use-after-free

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Date:	Fri, 26 Feb 2016 10:04:34 +0200
From:	Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>
To:	"Shevchenko, Andriy" <andriy.shevchenko@...el.com>
Cc:	"rjw@...ysocki.net" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
	"mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com" <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"John.Youn@...opsys.com" <John.Youn@...opsys.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] device property: fix for a case of use-after-free

On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 05:04:04PM +0000, Shevchenko, Andriy wrote:
> Considering this, perhaps better solution is to convert last lines to
> 
> if (!IS_ERR(fwnode) && is_pset_node(fwnode)) {
>   set_secondary_fwnode(dev, NULL);
>   pset_free_set(to_pset_node(fwnode));
> }

After some testing, this seems to work. I'll prepare v2 and use it.

Thanks Andy,

-- 
heikki