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authorMaxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com>2010-07-28 18:53:16 +0300
committerDavid Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>2010-08-06 09:20:47 +0100
commitdba76c033f1b88b6eb0fa697b824f954b11f8a97 (patch)
tree2417e535c570a84efb4073efa3712fa4d99e81f5 /drivers/mtd
parentef41e1bb11fc21acad35c8c3b673fe9f2f29d819 (diff)
mtd: blkdevs: fix crash related to sysfs attributes.
Remove the attributes group before disk to avoid use after free Signed-off-by: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/mtd')
-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
index a6bb5863e8f..89e07e5af57 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
@@ -410,13 +410,14 @@ int del_mtd_blktrans_dev(struct mtd_blktrans_dev *old)
BUG();
}
- /* Stop new requests to arrive */
- del_gendisk(old->disk);
-
if (old->disk_attributes)
sysfs_remove_group(&disk_to_dev(old->disk)->kobj,
old->disk_attributes);
+ /* Stop new requests to arrive */
+ del_gendisk(old->disk);
+
+
/* Stop the thread */
kthread_stop(old->thread);