This prevents use of a stale pointer if functions are called after g_cleanup that shouldn't be. This doesn't fix any races, but converts a possibly silent kernel memory corruption into an obvious NULL pointer dereference report.
Fixes: eb9fecb9e69b ("usb: gadget: f_uac2: split out audio core") Signed-off-by: Chris Wulff chris.wulff@biamp.com --- v1: Split from https://lore.kernel.org/linux-usb/CO1PR17MB54190B898057616EEB3F9E51E10E2@CO1...
drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_audio.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_audio.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_audio.c index c8e8154c59f5..ec1dceb08729 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_audio.c +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/u_audio.c @@ -1419,6 +1419,8 @@ void g_audio_cleanup(struct g_audio *g_audio) return;
uac = g_audio->uac; + g_audio->uac = NULL; + card = uac->card; if (card) snd_card_free_when_closed(card);
Hi,
Thanks for your patch.
FYI: kernel test robot notices the stable kernel rule is not satisfied.
The check is based on https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html#opti...
Rule: add the tag "Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org" in the sign-off area to have the patch automatically included in the stable tree. Subject: [PATCH] usb: gadget: u_audio: Clear uac pointer when freed. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/stable/CO1PR17MB54194226DA08BFC9EBD8C163E1172%40CO1P...
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