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[net,v4,4/4] ax25: Change kfree() in ax25_dev_free() to ax25_dev_put()

Message ID 7fdad05adf75ab7e2f6aad4d4c596e0361ce55dd.1715059894.git.duoming@zju.edu.cn (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series ax25: Fix issues of ax25_dev and net_device | expand

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netdev/header_inline success No static functions without inline keyword in header files
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Commit Message

Duoming Zhou May 7, 2024, 5:52 a.m. UTC
The object "ax25_dev" is managed by reference counting. Thus it should
not be directly released by a kfree() call in ax25_dev_free(). Replace
it with a ax25_dev_put() call instead.

Fixes: d01ffb9eee4a ("ax25: add refcount in ax25_dev to avoid UAF bugs")
Suggested-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Duoming Zhou <duoming@zju.edu.cn>
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 net/ax25/ax25_dev.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/net/ax25/ax25_dev.c b/net/ax25/ax25_dev.c
index 05e556cdc2b..d4d29879df2 100644
--- a/net/ax25/ax25_dev.c
+++ b/net/ax25/ax25_dev.c
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@  void __exit ax25_dev_free(void)
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(s, n, &ax25_dev_list, list) {
 		netdev_put(s->dev, &s->dev_tracker);
 		list_del(&s->list);
-		kfree(s);
+		ax25_dev_put(s)
 	}
 	spin_unlock_bh(&ax25_dev_lock);
 }