We will leak the storage allocated by request_firmware() if the size of
the firmware is greater than KAWETH_FIRMWARE_BUF_SIZE.
This removes the leak by calling release_firmware() before we return
-ENOSPC.
Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kaweth.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
Compile tested only since I do not have the hardware.
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c b/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c
index 5e98643..7dc8497 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c
@@ -406,6 +406,7 @@ static int kaweth_download_firmware(struct kaweth_device *kaweth,
if (fw->size > KAWETH_FIRMWARE_BUF_SIZE) {
err("Firmware too big: %zu", fw->size);
+ release_firmware(fw);
return -ENOSPC;
}
data_len = fw->size;
--
Jesper Juhl <jj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> http://www.chaosbits.net/
Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html
Plain text mails only, please.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
