[PATCH] wifi: mt76: mt7925: fix locking in mt7925_change_vif_links()

Harshit Mogalapalli harshit.m.mogalapalli at oracle.com
Sun Jul 27 07:04:13 PDT 2025


&dev->mt76.mutex lock is taken using mt792x_mutex_acquire(dev) but not
released in one of the error paths, add the unlock to fix it.

Fixes: 5cd0bd815c8a ("wifi: mt76: mt7925: fix NULL deref check in mt7925_change_vif_links")
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp at intel.com>
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at linaro.org>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/r/202503031055.3ZRqxhAl-lkp@intel.com/
Signed-off-by: Harshit Mogalapalli <harshit.m.mogalapalli at oracle.com>
---
This is based on static analysis, only compile tested.
---
 drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7925/main.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7925/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7925/main.c
index a8d25b7d47d0..103909307518 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7925/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7925/main.c
@@ -2069,8 +2069,10 @@ mt7925_change_vif_links(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 					     GFP_KERNEL);
 			mlink = devm_kzalloc(dev->mt76.dev, sizeof(*mlink),
 					     GFP_KERNEL);
-			if (!mconf || !mlink)
+			if (!mconf || !mlink) {
+				mt792x_mutex_release(dev);
 				return -ENOMEM;
+			}
 		}
 
 		mconfs[link_id] = mconf;
-- 
2.39.3




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