[PATCH] b43: fix memory leak

Sudip Mukherjee sudipm.mukherjee at gmail.com
Thu Feb 18 04:34:36 PST 2016


From: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip at vectorindia.org>

On error we jumped to the label bcma_out and returned the error code but
we missed freeing dev.

Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip at vectorindia.org>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/main.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/main.c
index c279211..78f670a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43/main.c
@@ -5671,6 +5671,7 @@ static int b43_bcma_probe(struct bcma_device *core)
 	wl = b43_wireless_init(dev);
 	if (IS_ERR(wl)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(wl);
+		kfree(dev);
 		goto bcma_out;
 	}
 
-- 
1.9.1




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