kernel/mwifiex-add-NULL-checks-in-driver-unload-path.patch

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From 2da8cbf8a6b454296c9db7b57cac72d5a39e3aa7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 20:34:02 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] mwifiex: add NULL checks in driver unload path
If driver load is failed, sometimes few pointers may remain
uninitialized ex. priv->wdev, priv->netdev, adapter->sleep_cfm
This will cause NULL pointer dereferance while unloading the
driver.
Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Kiran Divekar <dkiran@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
---
drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c | 3 ++-
drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c | 12 ++++++++----
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
index e05b417..1d0ec57 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
@@ -382,7 +382,8 @@ mwifiex_free_adapter(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
adapter->if_ops.cleanup_if(adapter);
- dev_kfree_skb_any(adapter->sleep_cfm);
+ if (adapter->sleep_cfm)
+ dev_kfree_skb_any(adapter->sleep_cfm);
}
/*
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
index 84be196..b728f54 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
@@ -822,7 +822,9 @@ int mwifiex_remove_card(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter, struct semaphore *sem)
continue;
rtnl_lock();
- mwifiex_del_virtual_intf(priv->wdev->wiphy, priv->netdev);
+ if (priv->wdev && priv->netdev)
+ mwifiex_del_virtual_intf(priv->wdev->wiphy,
+ priv->netdev);
rtnl_unlock();
}
@@ -830,9 +832,11 @@ int mwifiex_remove_card(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter, struct semaphore *sem)
if (!priv)
goto exit_remove;
- wiphy_unregister(priv->wdev->wiphy);
- wiphy_free(priv->wdev->wiphy);
- kfree(priv->wdev);
+ if (priv->wdev) {
+ wiphy_unregister(priv->wdev->wiphy);
+ wiphy_free(priv->wdev->wiphy);
+ kfree(priv->wdev);
+ }
mwifiex_terminate_workqueue(adapter);
--
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