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Re: [PATCH] nl80211: fix memory leak in nl80211_get_ftm_responder_stats

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To: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx>, linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nl80211: fix memory leak in nl80211_get_ftm_responder_stats
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@xxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2019 17:35:44 +0200
Cc: Navid Emamdoost <emamd001@xxxxxxx>, Kangjie Lu <kjlu@xxxxxxx>, Stephen McCamant <smccaman@xxxxxxx>, "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <20191004194220.19412-1-navid.emamdoost@gmail.com>
References: <20191004194220.19412-1-navid.emamdoost@gmail.com>
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> In nl80211_get_ftm_responder_stats, a new skb is created via nlmsg_new
> named msg. If nl80211hdr_put() fails, then msg should be released. The
> return statement should be replace by goto to error handling code.

Please improve this change description (also by avoiding a typo).

Regards,
Markus

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- [PATCH] nl80211: fix memory leak in nl80211_get_ftm_responder_stats
  - From: Navid Emamdoost

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