2021-12-01 09:43:57

by Yang Yingliang

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Subject: [PATCH -next 0/3] some fix and cleanup for rtl8192e

patch #1, #2:
fix error handle case in alloc_rtllib()

patch #3:
remove unnecessary assignment

Yang Yingliang (3):
staging: rtl8192e: return error code from rtllib_softmac_init()
staging: rtl8192e: rtllib_module: fix error handle case in
alloc_rtllib()
staging: rtl8192e: rtllib_module: remove unnecessary assignment

drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h | 2 +-
drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c | 17 ++++++++++++-----
drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c | 6 ++++--
3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

--
2.25.1



2021-12-01 09:43:59

by Yang Yingliang

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Subject: [PATCH -next 1/3] staging: rtl8192e: return error code from rtllib_softmac_init()

If it fails to allocate 'dot11d_info', rtllib_softmac_init()
should return error code. And remove unneccessary error message.

Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <[email protected]>
---
drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h | 2 +-
drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c | 6 ++++--
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h
index c6f8b772335c..c985e4ebc545 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h
@@ -1980,7 +1980,7 @@ void SendDisassociation(struct rtllib_device *ieee, bool deauth, u16 asRsn);
void rtllib_softmac_xmit(struct rtllib_txb *txb, struct rtllib_device *ieee);

void rtllib_start_ibss(struct rtllib_device *ieee);
-void rtllib_softmac_init(struct rtllib_device *ieee);
+int rtllib_softmac_init(struct rtllib_device *ieee);
void rtllib_softmac_free(struct rtllib_device *ieee);
void rtllib_disassociate(struct rtllib_device *ieee);
void rtllib_stop_scan(struct rtllib_device *ieee);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c
index aabbea48223d..4b6c2295a3cf 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c
@@ -2952,7 +2952,7 @@ void rtllib_start_protocol(struct rtllib_device *ieee)
}
}

-void rtllib_softmac_init(struct rtllib_device *ieee)
+int rtllib_softmac_init(struct rtllib_device *ieee)
{
int i;

@@ -2963,7 +2963,8 @@ void rtllib_softmac_init(struct rtllib_device *ieee)
ieee->seq_ctrl[i] = 0;
ieee->dot11d_info = kzalloc(sizeof(struct rt_dot11d_info), GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!ieee->dot11d_info)
- netdev_err(ieee->dev, "Can't alloc memory for DOT11D\n");
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
ieee->LinkDetectInfo.SlotIndex = 0;
ieee->LinkDetectInfo.SlotNum = 2;
ieee->LinkDetectInfo.NumRecvBcnInPeriod = 0;
@@ -3029,6 +3030,7 @@ void rtllib_softmac_init(struct rtllib_device *ieee)

tasklet_setup(&ieee->ps_task, rtllib_sta_ps);

+ return 0;
}

void rtllib_softmac_free(struct rtllib_device *ieee)
--
2.25.1


2021-12-01 09:44:00

by Yang Yingliang

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Subject: [PATCH -next 2/3] staging: rtl8192e: rtllib_module: fix error handle case in alloc_rtllib()

Some variables are leaked in the error handling in alloc_rtllib(), free
the variables in the error path.

Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <[email protected]>
---
drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c | 16 ++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c
index 64d9feee1f39..a3c74fa25cfa 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ struct net_device *alloc_rtllib(int sizeof_priv)
err = rtllib_networks_allocate(ieee);
if (err) {
pr_err("Unable to allocate beacon storage: %d\n", err);
- goto failed;
+ goto free_netdev;
}
rtllib_networks_initialize(ieee);

@@ -121,11 +121,13 @@ struct net_device *alloc_rtllib(int sizeof_priv)
ieee->hwsec_active = 0;

memset(ieee->swcamtable, 0, sizeof(struct sw_cam_table) * 32);
- rtllib_softmac_init(ieee);
+ err = rtllib_softmac_init(ieee);
+ if (err)
+ goto free_networks;

ieee->pHTInfo = kzalloc(sizeof(struct rt_hi_throughput), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!ieee->pHTInfo)
- return NULL;
+ goto free_softmac;

HTUpdateDefaultSetting(ieee);
HTInitializeHTInfo(ieee);
@@ -141,8 +143,14 @@ struct net_device *alloc_rtllib(int sizeof_priv)

return dev;

- failed:
+free_softmac:
+ rtllib_softmac_free(ieee);
+ lib80211_crypt_info_free(&ieee->crypt_info);
+free_networks:
+ rtllib_networks_free(ieee);
+free_netdev:
free_netdev(dev);
+
return NULL;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_rtllib);
--
2.25.1


2021-12-01 09:44:02

by Yang Yingliang

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Subject: [PATCH -next 3/3] staging: rtl8192e: rtllib_module: remove unnecessary assignment

Remove the null pointer assignment after freeing 'ieee->pHTInfo'.

Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <[email protected]>
---
drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c
index a3c74fa25cfa..52d1c3f5f3aa 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c
@@ -161,7 +161,6 @@ void free_rtllib(struct net_device *dev)
netdev_priv_rsl(dev);

kfree(ieee->pHTInfo);
- ieee->pHTInfo = NULL;
rtllib_softmac_free(ieee);

lib80211_crypt_info_free(&ieee->crypt_info);
--
2.25.1


2021-12-01 09:56:35

by Dan Carpenter

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Subject: Re: [PATCH -next 2/3] staging: rtl8192e: rtllib_module: fix error handle case in alloc_rtllib()

Almost perfect, but it needs one minor change.

On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 05:50:35PM +0800, Yang Yingliang wrote:
> Some variables are leaked in the error handling in alloc_rtllib(), free
> the variables in the error path.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <[email protected]>
> ---

Please send this as a v4 patch with a little note here:

v4: Fix crypt_info leak
v3: Fix more leaks. Break it up into multple patches.
v2: Make rtllib_softmac_init() return error codes.

You can probably put that in the 0/3 email.


> drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c | 16 ++++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c
> index 64d9feee1f39..a3c74fa25cfa 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c
> @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ struct net_device *alloc_rtllib(int sizeof_priv)
> err = rtllib_networks_allocate(ieee);
> if (err) {
> pr_err("Unable to allocate beacon storage: %d\n", err);
> - goto failed;
> + goto free_netdev;
> }
> rtllib_networks_initialize(ieee);
>
> @@ -121,11 +121,13 @@ struct net_device *alloc_rtllib(int sizeof_priv)
> ieee->hwsec_active = 0;
>
> memset(ieee->swcamtable, 0, sizeof(struct sw_cam_table) * 32);
> - rtllib_softmac_init(ieee);
> + err = rtllib_softmac_init(ieee);
> + if (err)
> + goto free_networks;

This needs to free crypt_info; This was my mistake in the email I sent
earlier. Sorry!

>
> ieee->pHTInfo = kzalloc(sizeof(struct rt_hi_throughput), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!ieee->pHTInfo)
> - return NULL;
> + goto free_softmac;
>
> HTUpdateDefaultSetting(ieee);
> HTInitializeHTInfo(ieee);
> @@ -141,8 +143,14 @@ struct net_device *alloc_rtllib(int sizeof_priv)
>
> return dev;
>
> - failed:
> +free_softmac:
> + rtllib_softmac_free(ieee);
> + lib80211_crypt_info_free(&ieee->crypt_info);
> +free_networks:
> + rtllib_networks_free(ieee);
> +free_netdev:
> free_netdev(dev);
> +
> return NULL;

Something like:

free_softmac:
rtllib_softmac_free(ieee);
free_crypt_info:
lib80211_crypt_info_free(&ieee->crypt_info);
rtllib_networks_free(ieee);
free_netdev:
free_netdev(dev);

regards,
dan carpenter


2021-12-01 20:17:15

by Pavel Skripkin

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Subject: Re: [PATCH -next 0/3] some fix and cleanup for rtl8192e

On 12/1/21 12:50, Yang Yingliang wrote:
> patch #1, #2:
> fix error handle case in alloc_rtllib()
>
> patch #3:
> remove unnecessary assignment
>
> Yang Yingliang (3):
> staging: rtl8192e: return error code from rtllib_softmac_init()
> staging: rtl8192e: rtllib_module: fix error handle case in
> alloc_rtllib()
> staging: rtl8192e: rtllib_module: remove unnecessary assignment
>
> drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h | 2 +-
> drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c | 17 ++++++++++++-----
> drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c | 6 ++++--
> 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>

Agree with Dan, almost perfect one. Since you are going to send v4,
please add following tag to 1/3 and 2/3 patches because they should be
backported to stable kernels

Fixes: 94a799425eee ("From: wlanfae <[email protected]>")

( Im not kidding, it's real subject line of the patch :) )





With regards,
Pavel Skripkin

2021-12-02 02:42:05

by Yang Yingliang

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Subject: Re: [PATCH -next 2/3] staging: rtl8192e: rtllib_module: fix error handle case in alloc_rtllib()


On 2021/12/1 17:56, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Almost perfect, but it needs one minor change.
>
> On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 05:50:35PM +0800, Yang Yingliang wrote:
>> Some variables are leaked in the error handling in alloc_rtllib(), free
>> the variables in the error path.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <[email protected]>
>> ---
> Please send this as a v4 patch with a little note here:
>
> v4: Fix crypt_info leak
> v3: Fix more leaks. Break it up into multple patches.
> v2: Make rtllib_softmac_init() return error codes.
>
> You can probably put that in the 0/3 email.
>
>
>> drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c | 16 ++++++++++++----
>> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c
>> index 64d9feee1f39..a3c74fa25cfa 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c
>> @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ struct net_device *alloc_rtllib(int sizeof_priv)
>> err = rtllib_networks_allocate(ieee);
>> if (err) {
>> pr_err("Unable to allocate beacon storage: %d\n", err);
>> - goto failed;
>> + goto free_netdev;
>> }
>> rtllib_networks_initialize(ieee);
>>
>> @@ -121,11 +121,13 @@ struct net_device *alloc_rtllib(int sizeof_priv)
>> ieee->hwsec_active = 0;
>>
>> memset(ieee->swcamtable, 0, sizeof(struct sw_cam_table) * 32);
>> - rtllib_softmac_init(ieee);
>> + err = rtllib_softmac_init(ieee);
>> + if (err)
>> + goto free_networks;
> This needs to free crypt_info; This was my mistake in the email I sent
> earlier. Sorry!
>
>>
>> ieee->pHTInfo = kzalloc(sizeof(struct rt_hi_throughput), GFP_KERNEL);
>> if (!ieee->pHTInfo)
>> - return NULL;
>> + goto free_softmac;
>>
>> HTUpdateDefaultSetting(ieee);
>> HTInitializeHTInfo(ieee);
>> @@ -141,8 +143,14 @@ struct net_device *alloc_rtllib(int sizeof_priv)
>>
>> return dev;
>>
>> - failed:
>> +free_softmac:
>> + rtllib_softmac_free(ieee);
>> + lib80211_crypt_info_free(&ieee->crypt_info);
>> +free_networks:
>> + rtllib_networks_free(ieee);
>> +free_netdev:
>> free_netdev(dev);
>> +
>> return NULL;
> Something like:
>
> free_softmac:
> rtllib_softmac_free(ieee);
> free_crypt_info:
> lib80211_crypt_info_free(&ieee->crypt_info);
> rtllib_networks_free(ieee);
> free_netdev:
> free_netdev(dev);
Yes, you are right, I should find this mistake before I send the patch.
I will send a v4 patch set with this fix.

Thanks,
Yang
>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>
> .