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Commit 9fd9f9b6 authored by Ben Dooks's avatar Ben Dooks Committed by Jeff Garzik
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DM9000: fix use of kfree() on net device 



The DM9000 network driver is calling kfree() on an netdev
causing the system to oops if the probe fails. The right
thing to do is call free_netdev().

Thanks to Russell King for spotting this.

Signed-off-by: default avatarBen Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
parent d17ecb23

drivers/net/dm9000.c

+2 −2
Original line number Diff line number Diff line
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ dm9000_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) 
	printk("%s: not found (%d).\n", CARDNAME, ret);



	dm9000_release_board(pdev, db);

	kfree(ndev);

	free_netdev(ndev);



	return ret;

}
@@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@ dm9000_drv_remove(struct platform_device *pdev) 


	unregister_netdev(ndev);

	dm9000_release_board(pdev, (board_info_t *) ndev->priv);

	kfree(ndev);		/* free device structure */

	free_netdev(ndev);		/* free device structure */



	PRINTK1("clean_module() exit\n");