Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] Revert "thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style a bit"
Lukasz Luba <[email protected]> Wed, 5 Aug 2026 11:32:30 +0100
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-hwmon,org.kernel.vger.linux-acpi,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-pm |
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On 8/4/26 21:09, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <[email protected]> > > Revert commit 030a48b0f6ce ("thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style > a bit") that introduced a use-after-free into the error path of > thermal_add_hwmon_sysfs() by removing a valid check from it. > > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-hwmon/[email protected]/ > Cc: All applicable <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]> > --- > drivers/thermal/thermal_hwmon.c | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_hwmon.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_hwmon.c > index 597c33c8a555..ec73d03a1e60 100644 > --- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_hwmon.c > +++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_hwmon.c > @@ -212,7 +212,8 @@ int thermal_add_hwmon_sysfs(struct thermal_zone_device *tz) > if (new_hwmon_device) > hwmon_device_unregister(hwmon->device); > free_mem: > - kfree(hwmon); > + if (new_hwmon_device) > + kfree(hwmon); > > return result; > } LGTM, a tricky plumbing. I'm sorry for being late with review. Reviewed-by: Lukasz Luba <[email protected]>