Patch "wifi: iwlwifi: fw: fix memory leak in debugfs" has been added to the 6.3-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    wifi: iwlwifi: fw: fix memory leak in debugfs

to the 6.3-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:
     wifi-iwlwifi-fw-fix-memory-leak-in-debugfs.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.3 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.



commit a9f321432eccccbee7928a6a9059153cfb940dff
Author: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Tue Apr 18 12:28:05 2023 +0300

    wifi: iwlwifi: fw: fix memory leak in debugfs
    
    [ Upstream commit 3d90d2f4a018fe8cfd65068bc6350b6222be4852 ]
    
    Fix a memory leak that occurs when reading the fw_info
    file all the way, since we return NULL indicating no
    more data, but don't free the status tracking object.
    
    Fixes: 36dfe9ac6e8b ("iwlwifi: dump api version in yaml format")
    Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@xxxxxxxxx>
    Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230418122405.239e501b3b8d.I4268f87809ef91209cbcd748eee0863195e70fa2@changeid
    Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/debugfs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/debugfs.c
index 43e997283db0f..607e07ed2477c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/debugfs.c
@@ -317,8 +317,10 @@ static void *iwl_dbgfs_fw_info_seq_next(struct seq_file *seq,
 	const struct iwl_fw *fw = priv->fwrt->fw;
 
 	*pos = ++state->pos;
-	if (*pos >= fw->ucode_capa.n_cmd_versions)
+	if (*pos >= fw->ucode_capa.n_cmd_versions) {
+		kfree(state);
 		return NULL;
+	}
 
 	return state;
 }



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