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| author | Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <blaisorblade@yahoo.it> | 2007-05-06 14:51:14 -0700 | 
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-05-07 12:13:02 -0700 | 
| commit | 8c8408358f19a386298744829bf67b90c129ff18 (patch) | |
| tree | dd2b57ba36e912b4d586678324758afddc236fee /arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c | |
| parent | e024715f5f6250179a31716a898800a48cf23b39 (diff) | |
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uml: Eliminate temporary buffer in eth_configure
Avoid using the temporary buffer introduced by previous patch to hold the
device name.
Btw, avoid leaking device on an error path.  Other error paths may need
cleanup.
Signed-off-by: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c | 25 | 
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c b/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c index cd466e30af6..3f5e8e63430 100644 --- a/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c +++ b/arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c @@ -348,17 +348,24 @@ static void eth_configure(int n, void *init, char *mac,  	struct net_device *dev;  	struct uml_net_private *lp;  	int save, err, size; -	char name[sizeof(dev->name)];  	size = transport->private_size + sizeof(struct uml_net_private) +  		sizeof(((struct uml_net_private *) 0)->user);  	device = kzalloc(sizeof(*device), GFP_KERNEL);  	if (device == NULL) { -		printk(KERN_ERR "eth_configure failed to allocate uml_net\n"); +		printk(KERN_ERR "eth_configure failed to allocate struct " +		       "uml_net\n");  		return;  	} +	dev = alloc_etherdev(size); +	if (dev == NULL) { +		printk(KERN_ERR "eth_configure: failed to allocate struct " +		       "net_device for eth%d\n", n); +		goto out_free_device; +	} +  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&device->list);  	device->index = n; @@ -366,9 +373,9 @@ static void eth_configure(int n, void *init, char *mac,  	 * netdevice, that is OK, register_netdev{,ice}() will notice this  	 * and fail.  	 */ -	snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "eth%d", n); +	snprintf(dev->name, sizeof(dev->name), "eth%d", n); -	setup_etheraddr(mac, device->mac, name); +	setup_etheraddr(mac, device->mac, dev->name);  	printk(KERN_INFO "Netdevice %d ", n);  	printk("(%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x) ", @@ -376,11 +383,6 @@ static void eth_configure(int n, void *init, char *mac,  	       device->mac[2], device->mac[3],  	       device->mac[4], device->mac[5]);  	printk(": "); -	dev = alloc_etherdev(size); -	if (dev == NULL) { -		printk(KERN_ERR "eth_configure: failed to allocate device\n"); -		goto out_free_device; -	}  	lp = dev->priv;  	/* This points to the transport private data. It's still clear, but we @@ -399,7 +401,6 @@ static void eth_configure(int n, void *init, char *mac,  		goto out_free_netdev;  	SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev,&device->pdev.dev); -	strcpy(dev->name, name);  	device->dev = dev;  	/* @@ -466,13 +467,13 @@ static void eth_configure(int n, void *init, char *mac,  	return;  out_undo_user_init: -	if (transport->user->init != NULL) +	if (transport->user->remove != NULL)  		(*transport->user->remove)(&lp->user);  out_unregister:  	platform_device_unregister(&device->pdev);  out_free_netdev:  	free_netdev(dev); -out_free_device: ; +out_free_device:  	kfree(device);  }  |