3.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Ujjal Roy <royujjal@xxxxxxxxx> commit 517543fd72d577dde2ebd9505dc4abf26d589f9a upstream. For IBSS join if the requested SSID matches current SSID, it returns without freeing the allocated beacon IE buffer. Signed-off-by: Ujjal Roy <royujjal@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c @@ -319,8 +319,8 @@ int mwifiex_bss_start(struct mwifiex_pri if (bss_desc && bss_desc->ssid.ssid_len && (!mwifiex_ssid_cmp(&priv->curr_bss_params.bss_descriptor. ssid, &bss_desc->ssid))) { - kfree(bss_desc); - return 0; + ret = 0; + goto done; } /* Exit Adhoc mode first */ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html