This was giving false positives. We use eventually free this through kref_put(), things are not so obvious through cfg80211_bss_update(). Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/wireless/scan.c | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/wireless/scan.c b/net/wireless/scan.c index 19c5a9a..79f7a5d 100644 --- a/net/wireless/scan.c +++ b/net/wireless/scan.c @@ -495,6 +495,9 @@ cfg80211_inform_bss(struct wiphy *wiphy, kref_init(&res->ref); + /* cfg80211_bss_update() eats up res - we ensure we free it there */ + kmemleak_ignore(res); + res = cfg80211_bss_update(wiphy_to_dev(wiphy), res, 0); if (!res) return NULL; -- 1.6.3.3 -- 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