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-rw-r--r--lib/kobject.c30
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index 055407746266..7cbccd2b4c72 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -257,18 +257,32 @@ static int kobject_add_internal(struct kobject *kobj)
int kobject_set_name_vargs(struct kobject *kobj, const char *fmt,
va_list vargs)
{
- char *s;
+ const char *s;
if (kobj->name && !fmt)
return 0;
- s = kvasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, fmt, vargs);
+ s = kvasprintf_const(GFP_KERNEL, fmt, vargs);
if (!s)
return -ENOMEM;
- /* ewww... some of these buggers have '/' in the name ... */
- strreplace(s, '/', '!');
- kfree(kobj->name);
+ /*
+ * ewww... some of these buggers have '/' in the name ... If
+ * that's the case, we need to make sure we have an actual
+ * allocated copy to modify, since kvasprintf_const may have
+ * returned something from .rodata.
+ */
+ if (strchr(s, '/')) {
+ char *t;
+
+ t = kstrdup(s, GFP_KERNEL);
+ kfree_const(s);
+ if (!t)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ strreplace(t, '/', '!');
+ s = t;
+ }
+ kfree_const(kobj->name);
kobj->name = s;
return 0;
@@ -466,7 +480,7 @@ int kobject_rename(struct kobject *kobj, const char *new_name)
envp[0] = devpath_string;
envp[1] = NULL;
- name = dup_name = kstrdup(new_name, GFP_KERNEL);
+ name = dup_name = kstrdup_const(new_name, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!name) {
error = -ENOMEM;
goto out;
@@ -486,7 +500,7 @@ int kobject_rename(struct kobject *kobj, const char *new_name)
kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_MOVE, envp);
out:
- kfree(dup_name);
+ kfree_const(dup_name);
kfree(devpath_string);
kfree(devpath);
kobject_put(kobj);
@@ -634,7 +648,7 @@ static void kobject_cleanup(struct kobject *kobj)
/* free name if we allocated it */
if (name) {
pr_debug("kobject: '%s': free name\n", name);
- kfree(name);
+ kfree_const(name);
}
}