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1From 519ce2f933fa14acf69d5c8cabcc18711943d629 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
2From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
3Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 13:17:44 -0500
4Subject: rtlwifi: rtl8192ee: Fix memory leak when loading firmware
5
6From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
7
8commit 519ce2f933fa14acf69d5c8cabcc18711943d629 upstream.
9
10In routine rtl92ee_set_fw_rsvdpagepkt(), the driver allocates an skb, but
11never calls rtl_cmd_send_packet(), which will free the buffer. All other
12rtlwifi drivers perform this operation correctly.
13
14This problem has been in the driver since it was included in the kernel.
15Fortunately, each firmware load only leaks 4 buffers, which likely
16explains why it has not previously been detected.
17
18Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
19Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
20Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
21
22---
23 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/fw.c | 6 ++++--
24 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
25
26--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/fw.c
27+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/fw.c
28@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ void rtl92ee_set_fw_rsvdpagepkt(struct i
29 struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
30 struct rtl_mac *mac = rtl_mac(rtl_priv(hw));
31 struct sk_buff *skb = NULL;
32-
33+ bool rtstatus;
34 u32 totalpacketlen;
35 u8 u1rsvdpageloc[5] = { 0 };
36 bool b_dlok = false;
37@@ -727,7 +727,9 @@ void rtl92ee_set_fw_rsvdpagepkt(struct i
38 memcpy((u8 *)skb_put(skb, totalpacketlen),
39 &reserved_page_packet, totalpacketlen);
40
41- b_dlok = true;
42+ rtstatus = rtl_cmd_send_packet(hw, skb);
43+ if (rtstatus)
44+ b_dlok = true;
45
46 if (b_dlok) {
47 RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_POWER, DBG_LOUD ,