[PATCH] ath10k: free wmi mgmt event skb when parsing fails

Raja Mani rmani at qti.qualcomm.com
Mon Jun 1 02:23:33 PDT 2015


When wmi mgmt event function fails to parse given skb,
it should be freed on failure condition to avoid memory
leaks. Found this during the code review.

Signed-off-by: Raja Mani <rmani at qti.qualcomm.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c
index b892eb8..818bd25 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c
@@ -2089,6 +2089,7 @@ int ath10k_wmi_event_mgmt_rx(struct ath10k *ar, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	ret = ath10k_wmi_pull_mgmt_rx(ar, skb, &arg);
 	if (ret) {
 		ath10k_warn(ar, "failed to parse mgmt rx event: %d\n", ret);
+		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-- 
1.7.10.4




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