This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ath11k: Fix possible memleak in ath11k_qmi_init_service to the 5.8-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: ath11k-fix-possible-memleak-in-ath11k_qmi_init_servi.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.8 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 68836d3728c4a738cb158c66201fef49e000d822 Author: Wang Yufen <wangyufen@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon Jul 20 17:36:44 2020 +0800 ath11k: Fix possible memleak in ath11k_qmi_init_service [ Upstream commit 28f1632118818d9dccabf4c0fccfe49686742317 ] When qmi_add_lookup fail, we should destroy the workqueue Fixes: d5c65159f289 ("ath11k: driver for Qualcomm IEEE 802.11ax devices") Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Wang Yufen <wangyufen@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1595237804-66297-1-git-send-email-wangyufen@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/qmi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/qmi.c index c00a99ad8dbc1..497cff7e64cc5 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/qmi.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/qmi.c @@ -2419,6 +2419,7 @@ int ath11k_qmi_init_service(struct ath11k_base *ab) ATH11K_QMI_WLFW_SERVICE_INS_ID_V01); if (ret < 0) { ath11k_warn(ab, "failed to add qmi lookup\n"); + destroy_workqueue(ab->qmi.event_wq); return ret; }