[PATCH] uml: make daemon transport behave properly
Avoid uninitialized data in the daemon_data structure. I used this transport
before doing proper setup before-hand, and I got some very nice SLAB
corruption due to freeing crap pointers. So just make sure to clear
everything when appropriate.
Signed-off-by: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>
Cc: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/daemon_user.c b/arch/um/drivers/daemon_user.c
index 1bb085b2..c944265 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/daemon_user.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/daemon_user.c
@@ -158,10 +158,16 @@
struct daemon_data *pri = data;
os_close_file(pri->fd);
+ pri->fd = -1;
os_close_file(pri->control);
+ pri->control = -1;
+
kfree(pri->data_addr);
+ pri->data_addr = NULL;
kfree(pri->ctl_addr);
+ pri->ctl_addr = NULL;
kfree(pri->local_addr);
+ pri->local_addr = NULL;
}
int daemon_user_write(int fd, void *buf, int len, struct daemon_data *pri)