[PATCH 3.11 129/208] mwifiex: fix memory leak issue for ibss join
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Thu Dec 19 11:53:47 UTC 2013
3.11.10.2 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Ujjal Roy <royujjal at gmail.com>
commit 517543fd72d577dde2ebd9505dc4abf26d589f9a upstream.
For IBSS join if the requested SSID matches current SSID,
it returns without freeing the allocated beacon IE buffer.
Signed-off-by: Ujjal Roy <royujjal at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao at marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville at tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c
index 8af97ab..252e09b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c
@@ -319,8 +319,8 @@ int mwifiex_bss_start(struct mwifiex_private *priv, struct cfg80211_bss *bss,
if (bss_desc && bss_desc->ssid.ssid_len &&
(!mwifiex_ssid_cmp(&priv->curr_bss_params.bss_descriptor.
ssid, &bss_desc->ssid))) {
- kfree(bss_desc);
- return 0;
+ ret = 0;
+ goto done;
}
/* Exit Adhoc mode first */
--
1.8.3.2
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