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mmc: block: fix free of uninitialized 'idata->buf'

Set 'idata->buf' to NULL so that it never gets returned without
initialization. This fixes a bug where mmc_blk_ioctl_cmd() would
free both 'idata' and 'idata->buf' but 'idata->buf' was returned
uninitialized.

Fixes: 1ff8950c0433 ("mmc: block: change to use kmalloc when copy data from userspace")
Signed-off-by: Ville Viinikka <ville@tuxera.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org>
Ville Viinikka 9 years ago
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1 changed files with 3 additions and 1 deletions
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      drivers/mmc/card/block.c

+ 3 - 1
drivers/mmc/card/block.c

@@ -355,8 +355,10 @@ static struct mmc_blk_ioc_data *mmc_blk_ioctl_copy_from_user(
 		goto idata_err;
 	}
 
-	if (!idata->buf_bytes)
+	if (!idata->buf_bytes) {
+		idata->buf = NULL;
 		return idata;
+	}
 
 	idata->buf = kmalloc(idata->buf_bytes, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!idata->buf) {