The driver private data is now based on wiphy. So we should not touch the private data after wiphy_free() is called. The patch fixes the potential NULL pointer dereference by making the iwm_wdev_free() the last one on the interface removal path. Signed-off-by: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/netdev.c | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/netdev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/netdev.c index e94e969..bb71f8a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/netdev.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/netdev.c @@ -151,8 +151,8 @@ void iwm_if_free(struct iwm_priv *iwm) return; free_netdev(iwm_to_ndev(iwm)); - iwm_wdev_free(iwm); iwm_priv_deinit(iwm); + iwm_wdev_free(iwm); } int iwm_if_add(struct iwm_priv *iwm) -- 1.6.0.4 -- 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
