linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] r8152: Fix error path in open function

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Date:   Sun, 13 Nov 2016 12:03:49 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     linux@...ck-us.net
Cc:     linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] r8152: Fix error path in open function

From: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Date: Wed,  9 Nov 2016 19:51:25 -0800

> If usb_submit_urb() called from the open function fails, the following
> crash may be observed.
 ...
> Clean up error handling to avoid registering the notifier if the open
> function is going to fail.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>

Looks good, applied, thanks.