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1 From 9afdd6128c39f42398041bb2e017d8df0dcebcd1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
2 From: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>
3 Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2016 14:39:17 +0200
4 Subject: cw1200: Don't leak memory if krealloc failes
5
6 From: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>
7
8 commit 9afdd6128c39f42398041bb2e017d8df0dcebcd1 upstream.
9
10 The call to krealloc() in wsm_buf_reserve() directly assigns the newly
11 returned memory to buf->begin. This is all fine except when krealloc()
12 failes we loose the ability to free the old memory pointed to by
13 buf->begin. If we just create a temporary variable to assign memory to
14 and assign the memory to it we can mitigate the memory leak.
15
16 Signed-off-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>
17 Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
18 Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
19 Signed-off-by: Amit Pundir <amit.pundir@linaro.org>
20 Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
21
22 ---
23 drivers/net/wireless/cw1200/wsm.c | 16 +++++++++-------
24 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
25
26 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/cw1200/wsm.c
27 +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/cw1200/wsm.c
28 @@ -1805,16 +1805,18 @@ static int wsm_buf_reserve(struct wsm_bu
29 {
30 size_t pos = buf->data - buf->begin;
31 size_t size = pos + extra_size;
32 + u8 *tmp;
33
34 size = round_up(size, FWLOAD_BLOCK_SIZE);
35
36 - buf->begin = krealloc(buf->begin, size, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
37 - if (buf->begin) {
38 - buf->data = &buf->begin[pos];
39 - buf->end = &buf->begin[size];
40 - return 0;
41 - } else {
42 - buf->end = buf->data = buf->begin;
43 + tmp = krealloc(buf->begin, size, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
44 + if (!tmp) {
45 + wsm_buf_deinit(buf);
46 return -ENOMEM;
47 }
48 +
49 + buf->begin = tmp;
50 + buf->data = &buf->begin[pos];
51 + buf->end = &buf->begin[size];
52 + return 0;
53 }