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authorAbdun Nihaal <nihaal@cse.iitm.ac.in>2026-07-23 17:15:37 +0530
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2026-09-07 17:18:24 +0200
commit3a5b23e7dbeb00c93ec3b8add97f5de9bb9cbb5c (patch)
treeebc41a11fcc8e402d3e173c556e78567ac5e70b9
parent6e327f14e1c43e175bf530f9165b2cadff308553 (diff)
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wifi: rtlwifi: rtl8192du: Fix possible memory leak in rtl92du_init_sw_vars()
commit 6496ce90845df2d22fb8e8ed235cd2936fad41c8 upstream. The memory allocated inside rtl92du_init_shared_data() is not freed in any of the subsequent error paths in rtl92du_init_sw_vars(). Fix that by adding a call to rtl92du_deinit_shared_data() in the error path. Fixes: b5dc8873b6ff ("wifi: rtlwifi: Add rtl8192du/sw.c") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Abdun Nihaal <nihaal@cse.iitm.ac.in> Acked-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com> Signed-off-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260723114539.136986-1-nihaal@cse.iitm.ac.in Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192du/sw.c12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192du/sw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192du/sw.c
index cc699efa9c79..a7824ba346e6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192du/sw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192du/sw.c
@@ -147,8 +147,10 @@ static int rtl92du_init_sw_vars(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
/* for firmware buf */
rtlpriv->rtlhal.pfirmware = kmalloc(0x8000, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!rtlpriv->rtlhal.pfirmware)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ if (!rtlpriv->rtlhal.pfirmware) {
+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ goto error;
+ }
rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0x8000;
pr_info("Driver for Realtek RTL8192DU WLAN interface\n");
@@ -162,10 +164,14 @@ static int rtl92du_init_sw_vars(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
pr_err("Failed to request firmware!\n");
kfree(rtlpriv->rtlhal.pfirmware);
rtlpriv->rtlhal.pfirmware = NULL;
- return err;
+ goto error;
}
return 0;
+
+error:
+ rtl92du_deinit_shared_data(hw);
+ return err;
}
static void rtl92du_deinit_sw_vars(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)