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From: Arend van Spriel <aspriel@gmail.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] mac80211: free sinfo on error path
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 20:58:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56AD15ED.9030908@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160130143906.GD3462@mwanda>



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 <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

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

> 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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      reply	other threads:[~2016-01-30 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-30 14:39 [patch] mac80211: free sinfo on error path Dan Carpenter
2016-01-30 19:58 ` Arend van Spriel [this message]

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