On Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 05:02:21PM +0800, Xingjing Deng wrote:
> fastrpc_init_create_static_process() may free cctx->remote_heap on the
> err_map path but does not clear the pointer. Later, fastrpc_rpmsg_remove()
> frees cctx->remote_heap again if it is non-NULL, which can lead to a
> double-free if the INIT_CREATE_STATIC ioctl hits the error path and the rpmsg
> device is subsequently removed/unbound.
> Clear cctx->remote_heap after freeing it in the error path to prevent the
> later cleanup from freeing it again.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xingjing Deng <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/misc/fastrpc.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c b/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
> index ee652ef01534..fb3b54e05928 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/fastrpc.c
> @@ -1370,6 +1370,7 @@ static int fastrpc_init_create_static_process(struct 
> fastrpc_user *fl,
>       }
>  err_map:
>       fastrpc_buf_free(fl->cctx->remote_heap);
> +     fl->cctx->remote_heap = NULL;
>  err_name:
>       kfree(name);
>  err:
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 

What commit id does this fix?  Should it go to stable kernels?

thanks,

greg k-h

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