Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: fix memleak in rtw_wx_set_enc_ext

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On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 10:23:56PM +0200, Martin Kaiser wrote:
> Free the param struct if the caller sets an unsupported algorithm
> and we return an error.
> 
> Fixes: 2b42bd58b321 ("staging: r8188eu: introduce new os_dep dir for RTL8188eu driver")
> Signed-off-by: Martin Kaiser <martin@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
> index 4f0ae821d193..4e51d5a55985 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
> @@ -1897,7 +1897,7 @@ static int rtw_wx_set_enc_ext(struct net_device *dev,
>  	struct ieee_param *param = NULL;
>  	struct iw_point *pencoding = &wrqu->encoding;
>  	struct iw_encode_ext *pext = (struct iw_encode_ext *)extra;
> -	int ret = 0;
> +	int ret = -1;
>  

This was in the original code, so it's fine to leave it as -1, but in
future patches could you change it to -EINVAL instead.  (Or don't.  I'm
not your boss.  I appretiate all the clean up you have done to this
driver).

regards,
dan carpenter





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