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authorAndrew Morton2008-09-05 23:00:24 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds2008-09-05 23:39:38 +0200
commit70bb08962ea9bd50797ae9f16b2493f5f7c65053 (patch)
tree301692bce950f064633b80a93cbb808bead41351 /drivers/mmc
parenttracehook: comment pasto fixes (diff)
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drivers/mmc/card/block.c: fix refcount leak in mmc_block_open()
mmc_block_open() increments md->usage although it returns with -EROFS when default mounting a MMC/SD card with write protect switch on. This reference counting bug prevents /dev/mmcblkX from being released on card removal, and situation worsen with reinsertion until the minor number range runs out. Reported-by: <sasin@solomon-systech.com> Acked-by: Pierre Ossman <drzeus-list@drzeus.cx> Cc: <stable@kernel.org> [2.6.25.x, 2.6.26.x] Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/mmc')
-rw-r--r--drivers/mmc/card/block.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
index 86dbb366415a..6986f3926244 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
@@ -103,8 +103,10 @@ static int mmc_blk_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
check_disk_change(inode->i_bdev);
ret = 0;
- if ((filp->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) && md->read_only)
+ if ((filp->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) && md->read_only) {
+ mmc_blk_put(md);
ret = -EROFS;
+ }
}
return ret;