From: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx> When a memory leak was fixed, a return err was changed to goto err, but, accidentally, the if (err) was removed, so now we always exit at this point. Fix it by adding if (err) back. Fixes: 9951ebfcdf2b ("nl80211: fix potential leak in AP start") Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/wireless/nl80211.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c index 263ae395ad44..f31698fd4a7e 100644 --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c @@ -5016,7 +5016,8 @@ static int nl80211_start_ap(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) err = nl80211_parse_he_obss_pd( info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_HE_OBSS_PD], ¶ms.he_obss_pd); - goto out; + if (err) + goto out; } if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_HE_BSS_COLOR]) { -- 2.27.0