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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2012-11-09 09:47:27 +0100
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2012-11-09 09:48:43 +0100
commitcfff2f999d9baa561f20d999c8b83b03f078fb8f (patch)
tree66e04272e2b723beb8ab60c413864bc562888ea1
parent987c285c2ae2e4e32aca3a9b3252d28171c75711 (diff)
mac80211: fix memory leak in device registration error path
If the cipher suites need to be allocated, but this allocation fails, this leaks the internal scan request. Fix that by going to the correct error handling label. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/main.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index c80c4490351..f57f597972f 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -871,8 +871,10 @@ int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
local->hw.wiphy->cipher_suites,
sizeof(u32) * local->hw.wiphy->n_cipher_suites,
GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!suites)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ if (!suites) {
+ result = -ENOMEM;
+ goto fail_wiphy_register;
+ }
for (r = 0; r < local->hw.wiphy->n_cipher_suites; r++) {
u32 suite = local->hw.wiphy->cipher_suites[r];
if (suite == WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_WEP40 ||