From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from ec2-52-27-115-49.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com ([52.27.115.49]:45405 "EHLO s-opensource.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752095AbcGATsR (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Jul 2016 15:48:17 -0400 From: Javier Martinez Canillas To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Javier Martinez Canillas , Amitkumar Karwar , Kalle Valo , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Nishant Sarmukadam Subject: [PATCH] mwifiex: fix unconditional error return in .add_virtual_intf callback Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2016 15:39:42 -0400 Message-Id: <1467401982-18943-1-git-send-email-javier@osg.samsung.com> (sfid-20160701_214843_867354_80C83100) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: The commit 7311ea850079 ("mwifiex: fix AP start problem for newly added interface") attempted to fix an issue when a new AP interface is added. But the patch didn't check the return value of the functions doing the firmware calls and returned an error even if the functions didn't fail. This prevents the network device to be registered properly, so fix it. Fixes: commit 7311ea850079 ("mwifiex: fix AP start problem for newly added interface") Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas --- drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c index 99e8cf1ad610..5de9f63e2c01 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c @@ -2865,9 +2865,11 @@ struct wireless_dev *mwifiex_add_virtual_intf(struct wiphy *wiphy, ret = mwifiex_send_cmd(priv, HostCmd_CMD_SET_BSS_MODE, HostCmd_ACT_GEN_SET, 0, NULL, true); + if (ret) return ERR_PTR(ret); ret = mwifiex_sta_init_cmd(priv, false, false); + if (ret) return ERR_PTR(ret); mwifiex_setup_ht_caps(&wiphy->bands[NL80211_BAND_2GHZ]->ht_cap, priv); -- 2.5.5