When initialization within brcmf_bus_start() fails on steps before the brcmf_net_attach() the net_device for the primary interface needs to be freed. This patch resolves a panic during kernel boot as reported by Stephen Warren. ref.: http://mid.gmane.org/51AD1F22.2080004@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Tested-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c index 2982886..8c402e7 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c @@ -941,6 +941,10 @@ fail: brcmf_fws_del_interface(ifp); brcmf_fws_deinit(drvr); } + if (drvr->iflist[0]) { + free_netdev(ifp->ndev); + drvr->iflist[0] = NULL; + } if (p2p_ifp) { free_netdev(p2p_ifp->ndev); drvr->iflist[1] = NULL; -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
