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Re: [PATCH net-next] mac80211_hwsim: fix memory leak in hwsim_new_radio_nl

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Hi Shao,

On Mon, 2023-05-15 at 11:47 +0800, Zhengchao Shao wrote:
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> When parse_pmsr_capa failed in hwsim_new_radio_nl, the memory resources
> applied for by pmsr_capa are not released. Add release processing to the
> incorrect path.
> 
> Fixes: 92d13386ec55 ("mac80211_hwsim: add PMSR capability support")
> Reported-by: syzbot+904ce6fbb38532d9795c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Zhengchao Shao <shaozhengchao@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/virtual/mac80211_hwsim.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/virtual/mac80211_hwsim.c
> b/drivers/net/wireless/virtual/mac80211_hwsim.c
> index 9a8faaf4c6b6..6a50858a5645 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/virtual/mac80211_hwsim.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/virtual/mac80211_hwsim.c
> @@ -5965,8 +5965,10 @@ static int hwsim_new_radio_nl(struct sk_buff *msg,
> struct genl_info *info)
>                         goto out_free;
>                 }
>                 ret = parse_pmsr_capa(info->attrs[HWSIM_ATTR_PMSR_SUPPORT],
> pmsr_capa, info);
> -               if (ret)
> +               if (ret) {
> +                       kfree(pmsr_capa);

This should not be needed, see below.

>                         goto out_free;
> +               }
>                 param.pmsr_capa = pmsr_capa;


Why don't you just move this line up before the parse_pmsr_capa as there is
already a kfree(param.pmsr_capa) under the out_free label?

>         }
> 
> --
> 2.34.1
> 
> 

BR
Steen




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