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Re: [PATCH] HID: hid-input: fix double-free in cleanup_battery

From Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] HID: hid-input: fix double-free in cleanup_battery
Date 2015-08-12 15:20 +0200
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On Wed, 12 Aug 2015, Matthew Leach wrote:

> The power supply layer has taken control of the power supply objects
> from the drivers to core, see [1].  As such, calling
> power_supply_unregister is enough to free the power_supply device.
> 
> Remove the extra kfree's as the power_supply core will handle freeing
> the power_supply object for us.

Please see commit 0621809e37 ("HID: hid-input: Fix accessing freed memory 
during device disconnect") in Linus' tree.

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs

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Re: [PATCH] HID: hid-input: fix double-free in cleanup_battery Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org> - 2015-08-12 15:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] HID: hid-input: fix double-free in cleanup_battery Matthew Leach <matthew@mattleach.net> - 2015-08-12 15:20 +0200

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