Return-path: Received: from sg2plout10-02.prod.sin2.secureserver.net ([182.50.145.5]:51302 "EHLO sg2plout10-02.prod.sin2.secureserver.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752529Ab3ABEbN (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Jan 2013 23:31:13 -0500 From: Sujith Manoharan MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Message-ID: <20707.47067.474241.813195@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (sfid-20130102_053122_355016_CE0F76D2) Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2013 10:00:19 +0530 To: Larry Finger Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, Stable , "Luis R. Rodriguez" , Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan , Senthil Balasubramanian , ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath9k_htc: Fix skb leaks In-Reply-To: <1357098567-8558-1-git-send-email-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> References: <1357098567-8558-1-git-send-email-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Larry Finger wrote: > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c > index 4a9570d..a304748 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c > @@ -278,10 +278,12 @@ int htc_connect_service(struct htc_target *target, > if (!time_left) { > dev_err(target->dev, "Service connection timeout for: %d\n", > service_connreq->service_id); > - return -ETIMEDOUT; > + ret = -ETIMEDOUT; > + goto err; > } > > *conn_rsp_epid = target->conn_rsp_epid; > + kfree_skb(skb); > return 0; > err: > kfree_skb(skb); The allocated skb should be freed in the TX completion hander, ath9k_htc_txcompletion_cb() - doing it in htc_connect_service() is wrong, I think. Sujith