> -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Carpenter [mailto:dan.carpen...@oracle.com] > Sent: Friday, October 16, 2015 9:03 PM > To: Romer, Benjamin M > Cc: gre...@linuxfoundation.org; *S-Par-Maintainer; driverdev- > de...@linuxdriverproject.org; Sell, Timothy C > Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/9] staging: unisys: visorinput: use kref ref-counting > for device data struct > > On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 10:06:48AM -0400, Benjamin Romer wrote: > > @@ -526,7 +549,8 @@ visorinput_channel_interrupt(struct visor_device > *dev) > > int xmotion, ymotion, zmotion, button; > > int i; > > > > - struct visorinput_devdata *devdata = dev_get_drvdata(&dev- > >device); > > + struct visorinput_devdata *devdata = > > + devdata_get(dev_get_drvdata(&dev->device)); > > > > if (!devdata) > > return; > > @@ -616,6 +640,7 @@ visorinput_channel_interrupt(struct visor_device > *dev) > > } > > } > > out_locked: > > + devdata_put(devdata); > > up_write(&devdata->lock_visor_dev); > > } > > Always release resources in the reverse order from how they were taken. > So we call devdata_put() after up_write(). Otherwise it looks like a > use after free or something. > > regards, > dan carpenter
Good point; thanks. I generally follow that rule, but somehow missed it this time. We'll re-submit this patch with those lines reversed, as you suggest. Tim Sell _______________________________________________ devel mailing list de...@linuxdriverproject.org http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
