kmemleak reports memory leak in mwifiex_save_hidden_ssid_channels():
unreferenced object 0xffffffc0a2914780 (size 192):
comm "ksdioirqd/mmc2", pid 2004, jiffies 4307182506 (age 820.684s)
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
00 06 47 49 4e 2d 32 67 01 03 c8 60 6c 03 01 40 ..GIN-2g...`l..@
07 10 54 57 20 34 04 1e 64 05 24 84 03 24 95 04 ..TW 4..d.$..$..
backtrace:
[<ffffffc0003375f4>] create_object+0x164/0x2b4
[<ffffffc0008e3530>] kmemleak_alloc+0x50/0x88
[<ffffffc000335120>] __kmalloc_track_caller+0x1bc/0x264
[<ffffffc00030899c>] kmemdup+0x38/0x64
[<ffffffbffc2311cc>] mwifiex_fill_new_bss_desc+0x3c/0x130 [mwifiex]
[<ffffffbffc22ee9c>] mwifiex_save_curr_bcn+0x4ec/0x640 [mwifiex]
[<ffffffbffc22f45c>] mwifiex_handle_event_ext_scan_report+0x1d4/0x268 [mwifiex]
[<ffffffbffc2375d0>] mwifiex_process_sta_event+0x378/0x898 [mwifiex]
[<ffffffbffc224dc8>] mwifiex_process_event+0x1a8/0x1e8 [mwifiex]
[<ffffffbffc2228f0>] mwifiex_main_process+0x258/0x534 [mwifiex]
[<ffffffbffc258858>] 0xffffffbffc258858
[<ffffffc00071ee90>] process_sdio_pending_irqs+0xf8/0x160
[<ffffffc00071efdc>] sdio_irq_thread+0x9c/0x1a4
[<ffffffc000240d08>] kthread+0xf4/0x100
[<ffffffc0002043fc>] ret_from_fork+0xc/0x50
[<ffffffffffffffff>] 0xffffffffffffffff
Signed-off-by: Ricky Liang <jcliang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c
index 97c9765..98ce072 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c
@@ -1671,6 +1671,10 @@ static int mwifiex_save_hidden_ssid_channels(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
}
done:
+ /* beacon_ie buffer was allocated in function
+ * mwifiex_fill_new_bss_desc(). Free it now.
+ */
+ kfree(bss_desc->beacon_buf);
kfree(bss_desc);
return 0;
}
--
2.6.6
