This makes it easier to conditionally replace full allocation of auth_data to use reallocation for the case of continuing SAE authentication. Furthermore, there was not really any point in having this check done so late in the function after having already completed number of steps that cannot be used anyway in the error case. Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/mlme.c | 11 ++++------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index 2d3ec01..1818dbc 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -4922,6 +4922,10 @@ int ieee80211_mgd_auth(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, return -EOPNOTSUPP; } + if ((ifmgd->auth_data && !ifmgd->auth_data->done) || + ifmgd->assoc_data) + return -EBUSY; + auth_data = kzalloc(sizeof(*auth_data) + req->auth_data_len + req->ie_len, GFP_KERNEL); if (!auth_data) @@ -4957,12 +4961,6 @@ int ieee80211_mgd_auth(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, /* try to authenticate/probe */ - if ((ifmgd->auth_data && !ifmgd->auth_data->done) || - ifmgd->assoc_data) { - err = -EBUSY; - goto err_free; - } - if (ifmgd->auth_data) ieee80211_destroy_auth_data(sdata, false); @@ -5007,7 +5005,6 @@ int ieee80211_mgd_auth(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, mutex_lock(&sdata->local->mtx); ieee80211_vif_release_channel(sdata); mutex_unlock(&sdata->local->mtx); - err_free: kfree(auth_data); return err; } -- 2.7.4