From: Krzysztof Mazur Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 12:49:38 +0000 (+0200) Subject: usb: fix cleanup after failure in hub_configure() X-Git-Url: http://git.mmlx.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=734268997d0e68caa9149787d8dd70875bd6aaf2;p=linux-edison.git usb: fix cleanup after failure in hub_configure() commit d0308d4b6b02597f39fc31a9bddf7bb3faad5622 upstream. If the hub_configure() fails after setting the hdev->maxchild the hub->ports might be NULL or point to uninitialized kzallocated memory causing NULL pointer dereference in hub_quiesce() during cleanup. Now after such error the hdev->maxchild is set to 0 to avoid cleanup of uninitialized ports. Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Mazur Acked-by: Alan Stern Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c index 6cf2ae0aa1f..a7515d16539 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c +++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c @@ -1568,6 +1568,7 @@ static int hub_configure(struct usb_hub *hub, return 0; fail: + hdev->maxchild = 0; dev_err (hub_dev, "config failed, %s (err %d)\n", message, ret); /* hub_disconnect() frees urb and descriptor */