From: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx> This patch fixes an oops in several failure paths in key allocation. This Oops occurs when freeing a key that has not been linked yet, so the key->sdata is not set. Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/key.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/key.c b/net/mac80211/key.c index d4893bd..6597c77 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/key.c +++ b/net/mac80211/key.c @@ -387,6 +387,15 @@ void ieee80211_key_free(struct ieee80211_key *key) if (!key) return; + if (!key->sdata) { + /* The key has not been linked yet, simply free it + * and don't Oops */ + if (key->conf.alg == ALG_CCMP) + ieee80211_aes_key_free(key->u.ccmp.tfm); + kfree(key); + return; + } + spin_lock_irqsave(&key->sdata->local->key_lock, flags); __ieee80211_key_free(key); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&key->sdata->local->key_lock, flags); -- 1.5.4.1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Intel Israel (74) Limited This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential material for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). Any review or distribution by others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete all copies. -- 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