[PATCH 2/2] rtw88: Fix potential probe error handling race with wow firmware loading

Andreas Färber afaerber at suse.de
Sun Sep 20 09:26:21 EDT 2020


If rtw_core_init() fails to load the wow firmware, rtw_core_deinit()
will not get called to clean up the regular firmware.

Ensure that an error loading the wow firmware does not produce an oops
for the regular firmware by waiting on its completion to be signalled
before returning. Also release the loaded firmware.

Fixes: c8e5695eae99 ("rtw88: load wowlan firmware if wowlan is supported")
Cc: Chin-Yen Lee <timlee at realtek.com>
Cc: Yan-Hsuan Chuang <yhchuang at realtek.com>
Signed-off-by: Andreas Färber <afaerber at suse.de>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.c
index dc48ec4b0a31..cc82c80f0433 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/main.c
@@ -1472,6 +1472,9 @@ int rtw_core_init(struct rtw_dev *rtwdev)
 		ret = rtw_load_firmware(rtwdev, RTW_WOWLAN_FW);
 		if (ret) {
 			rtw_warn(rtwdev, "no wow firmware loaded\n");
+			wait_for_completion(&rtwdev->fw.completion);
+			if (rtwdev->fw.firmware)
+				release_firmware(rtwdev->fw.firmware);
 			return ret;
 		}
 	}
-- 
2.28.0




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