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[PATCH 4.9 33/44] USB: serial: omninet: fix reference leaks at open

From Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 4.9 33/44] USB: serial: omninet: fix reference leaks at open
Date 2017-03-16 16:00 +0100
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4.9-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>

commit 30572418b445d85fcfe6c8fe84c947d2606767d8 upstream.

This driver needlessly took another reference to the tty on open, a
reference which was then never released on close. This lead to not just
a leak of the tty, but also a driver reference leak that prevented the
driver from being unloaded after a port had once been opened.

Fixes: 4a90f09b20f4 ("tty: usb-serial krefs")
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c |    6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c
@@ -142,12 +142,6 @@ static int omninet_port_remove(struct us
 
 static int omninet_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct usb_serial_port *port)
 {
-	struct usb_serial	*serial = port->serial;
-	struct usb_serial_port	*wport;
-
-	wport = serial->port[1];
-	tty_port_tty_set(&wport->port, tty);
-
 	return usb_serial_generic_open(tty, port);
 }
 

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