netdev - [PATCH] litex_liteeth: Fix a double free in the remove function

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Date:   Sun,  7 Nov 2021 21:13:07 +0100
From:   Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
To:     davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, gsomlo@...il.com,
        joel@....id.au, caihuoqing@...du.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Subject: [PATCH] litex_liteeth: Fix a double free in the remove function

'netdev' is a managed resource allocated in the probe using
'devm_alloc_etherdev()'.
It must not be freed explicitly in the remove function.

Fixes: ee7da21ac4c3 ("net: Add driver for LiteX's LiteETH network interface")
Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/litex/litex_liteeth.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/litex/litex_liteeth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/litex/litex_liteeth.c
index 3d9385a4989b..24ed6e180c75 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/litex/litex_liteeth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/litex/litex_liteeth.c
@@ -289,7 +289,6 @@ static int liteeth_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct net_device *netdev = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 
 	unregister_netdev(netdev);
-	free_netdev(netdev);
 
 	return 0;
 }
-- 
2.30.2