Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751785AbaLLVoV (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Dec 2014 16:44:21 -0500 Received: from mail.ispras.ru ([83.149.199.45]:56046 "EHLO mail.ispras.ru" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751161AbaLLVoT (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Dec 2014 16:44:19 -0500 From: Alexey Khoroshilov To: "John W. Linville" , Fariya Fatima Cc: Alexey Khoroshilov , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ldv-project@linuxtesting.org Subject: [PATCH] rsi: fix memory leak in rsi_load_ta_instructions() Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2014 00:43:55 +0300 Message-Id: <1418420635-23869-1-git-send-email-khoroshilov@ispras.ru> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.9.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Memory allocated by kmemdup() in rsi_load_ta_instructions() is leaked. But duplication of firmware data here is useless, so the patch removes kmemdup() at all. Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org). Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov --- drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_sdio_ops.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_sdio_ops.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_sdio_ops.c index 4834a9abc171..b6cc9ff47fc2 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_sdio_ops.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_sdio_ops.c @@ -172,7 +172,6 @@ static int rsi_load_ta_instructions(struct rsi_common *common) (struct rsi_91x_sdiodev *)adapter->rsi_dev; u32 len; u32 num_blocks; - const u8 *fw; const struct firmware *fw_entry = NULL; u32 block_size = dev->tx_blk_size; int status = 0; @@ -201,7 +200,6 @@ static int rsi_load_ta_instructions(struct rsi_common *common) return status; } - fw = kmemdup(fw_entry->data, fw_entry->size, GFP_KERNEL); len = fw_entry->size; if (len % 4) @@ -212,7 +210,7 @@ static int rsi_load_ta_instructions(struct rsi_common *common) rsi_dbg(INIT_ZONE, "%s: Instruction size:%d\n", __func__, len); rsi_dbg(INIT_ZONE, "%s: num blocks: %d\n", __func__, num_blocks); - status = rsi_copy_to_card(common, fw, len, num_blocks); + status = rsi_copy_to_card(common, fw_entry->data, len, num_blocks); release_firmware(fw_entry); return status; } -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/