[PATCH ath 0/2] fix leaks in some WMI error path

Jeff Johnson jeff.johnson at oss.qualcomm.com
Thu Apr 30 14:54:08 PDT 2026


On 4/24/2026 7:48 AM, Nicolas Escande wrote:
> So this is similar work to what has been posted here [0] for ath12k.
> 
> When we use the pattern 'return ath11k_wmi_cmd_send(...)' without
> explicitly checking the return value we fail to free the allocated skb.
> 
> This has been split into 2 patches per Jeff's guidance to hopefully
> ease the backporting process.
> 
> [0] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/20260422163258.3013872-1-nico.escande@gmail.com/
> 
> Nicolas Escande (2):
>   wifi: ath11k: fix leak in error path of some WOW related WMI commands
>   wifi: ath11k: fix error path leaks in some WMI calls
> 
>  drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c | 131 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 112 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> 

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