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authorSjur Brændeland <sjur.brandeland@stericsson.com>2012-07-15 10:10:14 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2012-08-09 08:31:42 -0700
commit60d2aa556cc3f00f1276ae363dc6601359180ddc (patch)
treeb2120ef5892b7b1dd39d2fab0083894445c9c65a
parent2936d35db07cc3c9e3f2d60ed90f9a72f2031130 (diff)
caif: Fix access to freed pernet memory
[ Upstream commit 96f80d123eff05c3cd4701463786b87952a6c3ac ] unregister_netdevice_notifier() must be called before unregister_pernet_subsys() to avoid accessing already freed pernet memory. This fixes the following oops when doing rmmod: Call Trace: [<ffffffffa0f802bd>] caif_device_notify+0x4d/0x5a0 [caif] [<ffffffff81552ba9>] unregister_netdevice_notifier+0xb9/0x100 [<ffffffffa0f86dcc>] caif_device_exit+0x1c/0x250 [caif] [<ffffffff810e7734>] sys_delete_module+0x1a4/0x300 [<ffffffff810da82d>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x15d/0x1e0 [<ffffffff813517de>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_thunk+0x3a/0x3 [<ffffffff81696bad>] system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f RIP [<ffffffffa0f7f561>] caif_get+0x51/0xb0 [caif] Signed-off-by: Sjur Brændeland <sjur.brandeland@stericsson.com> Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--net/caif/caif_dev.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/caif/caif_dev.c b/net/caif/caif_dev.c
index aa6f716524fd..7bf4c21a279c 100644
--- a/net/caif/caif_dev.c
+++ b/net/caif/caif_dev.c
@@ -562,9 +562,9 @@ static int __init caif_device_init(void)
static void __exit caif_device_exit(void)
{
- unregister_pernet_subsys(&caif_net_ops);
unregister_netdevice_notifier(&caif_device_notifier);
dev_remove_pack(&caif_packet_type);
+ unregister_pernet_subsys(&caif_net_ops);
}
module_init(caif_device_init);