From: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 04 May 2008 10:53:45 +0400 > The error path in ieee80211_register_hw() may call the unregister_netdev() > and right after it - the free_netdev(), which is wrong, since the > unregister releases the device itself. > > So the proposed fix is to NULL the local->mdev after unregister is done > and check this before calling free_netdev(). > > I checked - no code uses the local->mdev after unregister in this error > path (but even if some did this would be a BUG). > > Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@xxxxxxxxxx> I'll take this. Applied, thanks Pavel. -- 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
