Commit 3abaac95 authored by Andrew Morton's avatar Andrew Morton Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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drivers/input/evdev.c: don't kfree() a vmalloc address

commit 92788ac1 upstream.

If kzalloc() failed and then evdev_open_device() fails, evdev_open()
will pass a vmalloc'ed pointer to kfree.

This might fix https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88401

, where
there was a crash in kfree().

Reported-by: default avatarChristian Casteyde <casteyde.christian@free.fr>
Belatedly-Acked-by: default avatarDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@euromail.se>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 1b543987
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