V4L/DVB (13961): em28xx-dvb: fix memleak in dvb_fini()
this patch fixes a memory leak which occurs when an em28xx card with DVB
extension is unplugged or its DVB extension driver is unloaded. In
dvb_fini(), dev->dvb must be freed before being set to NULL, as is done
in dvb_init() in case of error.
Note that this bug is also present in the latest stable kernel release.
Signed-off-by: Francesco Lavra <francescolavra@interfree.it>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-dvb.c b/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-dvb.c
index cc0505e..6b0a495 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-dvb.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-dvb.c
@@ -606,6 +606,7 @@
if (dev->dvb) {
unregister_dvb(dev->dvb);
+ kfree(dev->dvb);
dev->dvb = NULL;
}