The patch titled ieee80211: fix broken error handling in ieee80211_sta_process_addba_request() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ieee80211-fix-broken-error-handling-in-ieee80211_sta_process_addba_request.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: ieee80211: fix broken error handling in ieee80211_sta_process_addba_request() From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx> The Coverity checker spotted this buggy error handling added by commit 07db218396650933abff3c5c1ad1e2a6e0cfedeb. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: "Tomas Winkler" <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Jarek Poplawski" <jarkao2@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff -puN net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c~ieee80211-fix-broken-error-handling-in-ieee80211_sta_process_addba_request net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c --- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c~ieee80211-fix-broken-error-handling-in-ieee80211_sta_process_addba_request +++ a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c @@ -1116,9 +1116,10 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_process_addba_ /* prepare reordering buffer */ tid_agg_rx->reorder_buf = kmalloc(buf_size * sizeof(struct sk_buf *), GFP_ATOMIC); - if ((!tid_agg_rx->reorder_buf) && net_ratelimit()) { - printk(KERN_ERR "can not allocate reordering buffer " - "to tid %d\n", tid); + if (!tid_agg_rx->reorder_buf) { + if (net_ratelimit()) + printk(KERN_ERR "cannot allocate reordering buffer " + "to tid %d\n", tid); goto end; } memset(tid_agg_rx->reorder_buf, 0, _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from bunk@xxxxxxxxxx are sparc-fix-build.patch git-acpi.patch git-dvb.patch git-gfs2-nmw.patch proper-extern-for-gfs2-locking-dlm-mountcgdlm_ops.patch gfs2-ops_filec-should-include-ops_inodeh.patch git-kbuild.patch mips-fix-sni_rm-eisa=n-compilation.patch mips-finish-the-qemu-platform-removal.patch mtdoopsc-make-struct-oops_cxt-static-again.patch make-mtd-nand-cs553x_nandcpart_probes-static.patch make-s2iocinit_tti-static.patch git-nfsd.patch git-ocfs2.patch make-ocfs2_downconvert_thread-static.patch ocfs-make-dlm_do_assert_master-static.patch if-0-pci_cleanup_aer_correct_error_status.patch pci_alloc_child_bus-mustnt-be-__devinit.patch pci_scan_device-mustnt-be-__devinit.patch pci_bus_size_cardbus-mustnt-be-__devinit.patch pci_setup_bridge-mustnt-be-__devinit.patch scsi-aic94xx-cleanups.patch scsi-qlogicptic-section-fixes.patch make-lpfc_disable_node-static.patch if-0-ses_match_host.patch scsi_transport_iscsic-make-2-functions-static.patch remove-ps2esdi.patch usb-make-usb_storage_onetouch-available-with-pm.patch make-b43_mac_enablesuspend-static.patch the-scheduled-bcm43xx-removal.patch the-scheduled-ieee80211-softmac-removal.patch the-scheduled-rc80211-simplec-removal.patch git-xtensa.patch message-fusion-mptbasec-fix-use-after-frees.patch ieee80211-fix-broken-error-handling-in-ieee80211_sta_process_addba_request.patch dm-raid1c-fix-null-dereferences.patch make-swap_pte_to_pagemap_entry-static.patch fs-ramfs-extern-cleanup.patch make-printk_recursion_bug_msg-static.patch make-udf_error-static.patch fs-hfsplus-proper-externs.patch fs-freevxfs-proper-externs.patch make-__put_super-static.patch make-vfs_ioctl-static.patch fs-fs-writeback-make-2-functions-static.patch fs-drop_cachesc-make-2-functions-static.patch fs-block_devc-remove-if-0ed-code.patch fs-aioc-make-3-functions-static.patch let-log_buf_shift-default-to-17.patch fs-timerfdc-should-include-linux-syscallsh.patch make-struct-def_blk_aops-static.patch remove-generic_commit_write.patch make-fs-bufferccont_expand_zero-static.patch make-binfmt_flat-a-bool.patch remove-mca_is_adapter_used.patch ipwireless-remove-dead-code.patch remove-ecryptfs_header_cache_0.patch make-ds1511_rtc_readset_time-static.patch pnp-skip-dev-protocol-null-checks.patch make-ext3_xattr_list-static.patch make-cgroup_enable_task_cg_lists-static.patch kernel-cpusetc-make-3-functions-static.patch make-ext4_xattr_list-static.patch include-linux-sysctlh-remove-empty-else.patch remove-aoedev_isbusy.patch make-marker_debug-static.patch reiser4.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html