From: Xinming Hu <huxm@xxxxxxxxxxx> cfg80211_inform_bss would return null in some cases, such as memory allocation failure. This patch adds sanity check for this case, to avoid possible issues when above corner case is hit. Signed-off-by: Xinming Hu <huxm@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c | 6 ++++-- drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c | 20 ++++++++++++-------- 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c index 4e06e98..262c4b9 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c @@ -1994,8 +1994,10 @@ static int mwifiex_cfg80211_inform_ibss_bss(struct mwifiex_private *priv) CFG80211_BSS_FTYPE_UNKNOWN, bss_info.bssid, 0, WLAN_CAPABILITY_IBSS, 0, ie_buf, ie_len, 0, GFP_KERNEL); - cfg80211_put_bss(priv->wdev.wiphy, bss); - memcpy(priv->cfg_bssid, bss_info.bssid, ETH_ALEN); + if (bss) { + cfg80211_put_bss(priv->wdev.wiphy, bss); + ether_addr_copy(priv->cfg_bssid, bss_info.bssid); + } return 0; } diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c index 5847863..3675730 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c @@ -1839,14 +1839,18 @@ mwifiex_parse_single_response_buf(struct mwifiex_private *priv, u8 **bss_info, bssid, timestamp, cap_info_bitmap, beacon_period, ie_buf, ie_len, rssi, GFP_KERNEL); - bss_priv = (struct mwifiex_bss_priv *)bss->priv; - bss_priv->band = band; - bss_priv->fw_tsf = fw_tsf; - if (priv->media_connected && - !memcmp(bssid, priv->curr_bss_params.bss_descriptor - .mac_address, ETH_ALEN)) - mwifiex_update_curr_bss_params(priv, bss); - cfg80211_put_bss(priv->wdev.wiphy, bss); + if (bss) { + bss_priv = (struct mwifiex_bss_priv *)bss->priv; + bss_priv->band = band; + bss_priv->fw_tsf = fw_tsf; + if (priv->media_connected && + !memcmp(bssid, priv->curr_bss_params. + bss_descriptor.mac_address, + ETH_ALEN)) + mwifiex_update_curr_bss_params(priv, + bss); + cfg80211_put_bss(priv->wdev.wiphy, bss); + } if ((chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_RADAR) || (chan->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_IR)) { -- 1.8.1.4 -- 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