On 13-11-14 03:33, Mathy Vanhoef wrote: > Kill the submitted URB in brcmf_usb_dl_cmd if the request timed out. This > assures the URB is never submitted twice. It also prevents a possible > use-after-free of the URB transfer buffer if a timeout occurs. > Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Mathy Vanhoef <vanhoefm@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > For a discussion about this patch and the underlying problem, see the mails > with as subject "[PATCH] brcmfmac: unlink URB when request timed out". > > drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c | 6 ++++-- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c > index 5265aa7..4572def 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c > @@ -738,10 +738,12 @@ static int brcmf_usb_dl_cmd(struct brcmf_usbdev_info *devinfo, u8 cmd, > goto finalize; > } > > - if (!brcmf_usb_ioctl_resp_wait(devinfo)) > + if (!brcmf_usb_ioctl_resp_wait(devinfo)) { > + usb_kill_urb(devinfo->ctl_urb); > ret = -ETIMEDOUT; > - else > + } else { > memcpy(buffer, tmpbuf, buflen); > + } > > finalize: > kfree(tmpbuf); > -- 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