Patch "wifi: iwlwifi: avoid memory leak" has been added to the 6.1-stable tree

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

    wifi: iwlwifi: avoid memory leak

to the 6.1-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-avoid-memory-leak.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory.

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



commit 62cd5501b43df182193102b64902128de2145f00
Author: Miri Korenblit <miriam.rachel.korenblit@xxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Sat Dec 28 22:34:15 2024 +0200

    wifi: iwlwifi: avoid memory leak
    
    [ Upstream commit 80e96206a3ef348fbd658d98f2f43149c36df8bc ]
    
    A caller of iwl_acpi_get_dsm_object must free the returned object.
    iwl_acpi_get_dsm_integer returns immediately without freeing
    it if the expected size is more than 8 bytes. Fix that.
    
    Note that with the current code this will never happen, since the caller
    of iwl_acpi_get_dsm_integer already checks that the expected size if
    either 1 or 4 bytes, so it can't exceed 8 bytes.
    
    While at it, print the DSM value instead of the return value, as this
    was the intention in the first place.
    
    Signed-off-by: Miri Korenblit <miriam.rachel.korenblit@xxxxxxxxx>
    Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20241228223206.bf61eaab99f8.Ibdc5df02f885208c222456d42c889c43b7e3b2f7@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/acpi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/acpi.c
index c96dfd7fd3dc8..84980f6a0d603 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/acpi.c
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ static int iwl_acpi_get_dsm_integer(struct device *dev, int rev, int func,
 				    size_t expected_size)
 {
 	union acpi_object *obj;
-	int ret = 0;
+	int ret;
 
 	obj = iwl_acpi_get_dsm_object(dev, rev, func, NULL, guid);
 	if (IS_ERR(obj)) {
@@ -138,8 +138,10 @@ static int iwl_acpi_get_dsm_integer(struct device *dev, int rev, int func,
 	} else if (obj->type == ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER) {
 		__le64 le_value = 0;
 
-		if (WARN_ON_ONCE(expected_size > sizeof(le_value)))
-			return -EINVAL;
+		if (WARN_ON_ONCE(expected_size > sizeof(le_value))) {
+			ret = -EINVAL;
+			goto out;
+		}
 
 		/* if the buffer size doesn't match the expected size */
 		if (obj->buffer.length != expected_size)
@@ -160,8 +162,9 @@ static int iwl_acpi_get_dsm_integer(struct device *dev, int rev, int func,
 	}
 
 	IWL_DEBUG_DEV_RADIO(dev,
-			    "ACPI: DSM method evaluated: func=%d, ret=%d\n",
-			    func, ret);
+			    "ACPI: DSM method evaluated: func=%d, value=%lld\n",
+			    func, *value);
+	ret = 0;
 out:
 	ACPI_FREE(obj);
 	return ret;




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