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From 0621809e37936e7c2b3eac9165cf2aad7f9189eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
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From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com>
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Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 14:57:30 +0900
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Subject: [PATCH] HID: hid-input: Fix accessing freed memory during device
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 disconnect
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During unbinding the driver was dereferencing a pointer to memory
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already freed by power_supply_unregister().
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Driver was freeing its internal description of battery through pointers
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stored in power_supply structure. However, because the core owns the
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power supply instance, after calling power_supply_unregister() this
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memory is freed and the driver cannot access these members.
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Fix this by storing the pointer to internal description of battery in a
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local variable before calling power_supply_unregister(), so the pointer
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remains valid.
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Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com>
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Reported-by: H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
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Fixes: 297d716f6260 ("power_supply: Change ownership from driver to core")
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Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
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Reviewed-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
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Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.com>
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---
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 drivers/hid/hid-input.c | 7 +++++--
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 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-input.c b/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
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index 3511bbab..e3c6364 100644
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--- a/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
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+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
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@@ -462,12 +462,15 @@ out:
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 static void hidinput_cleanup_battery(struct hid_device *dev)
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 {
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+	const struct power_supply_desc *psy_desc;
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+
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 	if (!dev->battery)
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 		return;
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+	psy_desc = dev->battery->desc;
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 	power_supply_unregister(dev->battery);
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-	kfree(dev->battery->desc->name);
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-	kfree(dev->battery->desc);
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+	kfree(psy_desc->name);
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+	kfree(psy_desc);
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 	dev->battery = NULL;
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 }
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 #else  /* !CONFIG_HID_BATTERY_STRENGTH */
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-- 
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2.4.3
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