On Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:31:28 +0200 Oliver Neukum wrote: > - void *buf = NULL; > + void *buf; > > netdev_dbg(dev->net, "usbnet_write_cmd cmd=0x%02x reqtype=%02x" > " value=0x%04x index=0x%04x size=%d\n", > @@ -2155,7 +2155,7 @@ int usbnet_write_cmd_async(struct usbnet *dev, u8 cmd, u8 reqtype, > if (!buf) { > netdev_err(dev->net, "Error allocating buffer" > " in %s!\n", __func__); > - goto fail_free; > + goto fail_free_urb; > } > } > > @@ -2179,14 +2179,21 @@ int usbnet_write_cmd_async(struct usbnet *dev, u8 cmd, u8 reqtype, > if (err < 0) { > netdev_err(dev->net, "Error submitting the control" > " message: status=%d\n", err); > - goto fail_free; > + goto fail_free_all; > } > return 0; > > +fail_free_all: > + kfree(req); > fail_free_buf: > kfree(buf); Seems like the buf can be uninitialized now if data was NULL