2010-02-09 11:00:54

by Roel Kluin

Subject: [PATCH] iwmc3200wifi: Test of wrong pointer after kzalloc in iwm_mlme_update_bss_table()

The wrong pointer was tested.

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/rx.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/rx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/rx.c
index 6d6ed74..f727b4a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/rx.c
@@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ static int iwm_mlme_update_bss_table(struct iwm_priv *iwm, u8 *buf,
}

bss->bss = kzalloc(bss_len, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!bss) {
+ if (!bss->bss) {
kfree(bss);
IWM_ERR(iwm, "Couldn't allocate bss\n");
return -ENOMEM;

2010-02-09 11:55:53

by Samuel Ortiz

Subject: Re: [PATCH] iwmc3200wifi: Test of wrong pointer after kzalloc in iwm_mlme_update_bss_table()

On Tue, 2010-02-09 at 12:07 +0100, Roel Kluin wrote:
> The wrong pointer was tested.
>
> Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Samuel Ortiz <[email protected]>


> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/rx.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/rx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/rx.c
> index 6d6ed74..f727b4a 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/rx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/rx.c
> @@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ static int iwm_mlme_update_bss_table(struct iwm_priv *iwm, u8 *buf,
> }
>
> bss->bss = kzalloc(bss_len, GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (!bss) {
> + if (!bss->bss) {
> kfree(bss);
> IWM_ERR(iwm, "Couldn't allocate bss\n");
> return -ENOMEM;
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