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mac80211: fix memory leak in register_hw() error path 

Move the internal scan request allocation below the last
sanity check in ieee80211_register_hw() to avoid leaking
memory if the sanity check actually triggers.

Reported-by: ZHAO Gang <gamerh2o@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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Johannes Berg 2014-01-06 16:02:34 +01:00
parent ef04a29737
commit 5b0ec94f9c
1 changed files with 11 additions and 11 deletions
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net/mac80211/main.c
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@ -846,17 +846,6 @@ int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
/* TODO: consider VHT for RX chains, hopefully it's the same */
}
local->int_scan_req = kzalloc(sizeof(*local->int_scan_req) +
sizeof(void *) * channels, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!local->int_scan_req)
return -ENOMEM;
for (band = 0; band < IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS; band++) {
if (!local->hw.wiphy->bands[band])
continue;
local->int_scan_req->rates[band] = (u32) -1;
}
/* if low-level driver supports AP, we also support VLAN */
if (local->hw.wiphy->interface_modes & BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_AP)) {
hw->wiphy->interface_modes |= BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN);
@ -880,6 +869,17 @@ int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
return -EINVAL;
}
local->int_scan_req = kzalloc(sizeof(*local->int_scan_req) +
sizeof(void *) * channels, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!local->int_scan_req)
return -ENOMEM;
for (band = 0; band < IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS; band++) {
if (!local->hw.wiphy->bands[band])
continue;
local->int_scan_req->rates[band] = (u32) -1;
}
#ifndef CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH
/* mesh depends on Kconfig, but drivers should set it if they want */
local->hw.wiphy->interface_modes &= ~BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT);