[PATCH] media: v4l2-async: avoid deleting unlinked ASC entry on link error

raoxu <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-media,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.stable
Message-ID <[email protected]>
From: Xu Rao <[email protected]>

v4l2_async_match_notify() creates ancillary media links before adding
asc->asc_subdev_entry to sd->asc_list.

If ancillary link creation fails, the function jumps to
err_call_unbind while asc_subdev_entry has not been linked yet. Async
connections are zero-allocated, so the list entry still has NULL next
and prev pointers on this path. Calling list_del() on it can therefore
dereference NULL instead of returning the original link creation error.

Do not delete asc_subdev_entry from err_call_unbind. There is no list
insertion to undo on this path; the bound callback and sub-device
registration are the operations that need to be rolled back.

Fixes: 28a1295795d8 ("media: v4l: async: Allow multiple connections between entities")
Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Xu Rao <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
index 888a2e213b08..0aa4265a6782 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c
@@ -392,7 +392,6 @@ static int v4l2_async_match_notify(struct v4l2_async_notifier *notifier,

 err_call_unbind:
 	v4l2_async_nf_call_unbind(notifier, sd, asc);
-	list_del(&asc->asc_subdev_entry);

 err_unregister_subdev:
 	if (registered)
--
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