[PATCH 4/8] mka: avoid inconsistent state in move_live_peer

Sabrina Dubroca sd at queasysnail.net
Tue Jul 19 02:56:54 PDT 2016


If the memory allocation in init_receive_sc fails, we end up in an
inconsistent state where the peer is moved to the live peers list and
its sci is setup, but we don't have an rxsc.

Signed-off-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd at queasysnail.net>
---
 src/pae/ieee802_1x_kay.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/pae/ieee802_1x_kay.c b/src/pae/ieee802_1x_kay.c
index 4bcc7f6556d1..60270cad138e 100644
--- a/src/pae/ieee802_1x_kay.c
+++ b/src/pae/ieee802_1x_kay.c
@@ -604,6 +604,10 @@ ieee802_1x_kay_move_live_peer(struct ieee802_1x_mka_participant *participant,
 			break;
 	}
 
+	rxsc = ieee802_1x_kay_init_receive_sc(&participant->current_peer_sci, sc_ch);
+	if (!rxsc)
+		return NULL;
+
 	os_memcpy(&peer->sci, &participant->current_peer_sci,
 		  sizeof(peer->sci));
 	peer->mn = mn;
@@ -620,10 +624,6 @@ ieee802_1x_kay_move_live_peer(struct ieee802_1x_mka_participant *participant,
 
 	secy_get_available_receive_sc(participant->kay, &sc_ch);
 
-	rxsc = ieee802_1x_kay_init_receive_sc(&peer->sci, sc_ch);
-	if (!rxsc)
-		return NULL;
-
 	dl_list_add(&participant->rxsc_list, &rxsc->list);
 	secy_create_receive_sc(participant->kay, rxsc);
 
-- 
2.9.0




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