Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2016-01-30

Re: [patch] mac80211: free sinfo on error path

From: Arend van Spriel <hidden>
Date: 2016-01-30 19:58:37
Also in: kernel-janitors


On 30-01-16 15:39, Dan Carpenter wrote:
There is a missing kfree(sinfo) on error in sta_info_insert_finish().

Fixes: 5fe74014172d ('mac80211: avoid excessive stack usage in sta_info')
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <redacted>
Hi Dan,

A fix for this has already been posted [1]. Although your 'Fixes:' tag
is useful to have, I guess.

Regards,
Arend

[1]
http://mid.gmane.org/1454060944-11320-1-git-send-email-sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
index 6c198e6..1502efb 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
@@ -562,6 +562,7 @@ static int sta_info_insert_finish(struct sta_info *sta) __acquires(RCU)
  out_err:
 	mutex_unlock(&local->sta_mtx);
 	rcu_read_lock();
+	kfree(sinfo);
 	return err;
 }
 
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