From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
If a firmware file misses one of the required
instruction or data pieces, the driver currently
crashes. Let it gracefully refuse that firmware
file instead.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-helpers.h | 5 +++++
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-helpers.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-helpers.h
index 3ff6b9d..6984639 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-helpers.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-helpers.h
@@ -92,6 +92,11 @@ static inline void iwl_free_fw_desc(struct pci_dev *pci_dev,
static inline int iwl_alloc_fw_desc(struct pci_dev *pci_dev,
struct fw_desc *desc)
{
+ if (!desc->len) {
+ desc->v_addr = NULL;
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
desc->v_addr = dma_alloc_coherent(&pci_dev->dev, desc->len,
&desc->p_addr, GFP_KERNEL);
return (desc->v_addr != NULL) ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
--
1.6.3.3
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