[ldv-project] [PATCH] carl9170: fix leaks at failure path in carl9170_usb_probe()
Alexey Khoroshilov
khoroshilov at ispras.ru
Sat Sep 28 07:51:51 MSK 2013
carl9170_usb_probe() does not handle request_firmware_nowait() failure
that leads to several leaks in this case.
The patch adds all required deallocations.
Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov at ispras.ru>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/usb.c | 8 +++++++-
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/usb.c
index 307bc0d..3c76de1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/usb.c
@@ -1076,8 +1076,14 @@ static int carl9170_usb_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
carl9170_set_state(ar, CARL9170_STOPPED);
- return request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, CARL9170FW_NAME,
+ err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, CARL9170FW_NAME,
&ar->udev->dev, GFP_KERNEL, ar, carl9170_usb_firmware_step2);
+ if (err) {
+ usb_put_dev(udev);
+ usb_put_dev(udev);
+ carl9170_free(ar);
+ }
+ return err;
}
static void carl9170_usb_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf)
--
1.8.1.2
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