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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2012-11-09 08:47:27 (GMT)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2012-11-09 08:48:43 (GMT)
commitcfff2f999d9baa561f20d999c8b83b03f078fb8f (patch)
tree66e04272e2b723beb8ab60c413864bc562888ea1 /net/mac80211
parent987c285c2ae2e4e32aca3a9b3252d28171c75711 (diff)
downloadlinux-cfff2f999d9baa561f20d999c8b83b03f078fb8f.tar.xz
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>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211')
-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 c80c449..f57f597 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 ||