[PATCH 2/2] NET: wireless, fix memory leak

[Jiri Slaby]

Stanse found a memory leak in cfg80211_wext_siwscan. creq is not
freed/assigned on all paths. Fix that.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>
---
 net/wireless/scan.c |    7 +++++--
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/wireless/scan.c b/net/wireless/scan.c
index 9c50c85..3003d13 100644
--- a/net/wireless/scan.c
+++ b/net/wireless/scan.c
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ int cfg80211_wext_siwscan(struct net_device *dev,
 	/* No channels found? */
 	if (!i) {
 		err = -EINVAL;
-		goto out;
+		goto out_free;
 	}
 
 	/* Set real number of channels specified in creq->channels[] */
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ int cfg80211_wext_siwscan(struct net_device *dev,
 		if (wrqu->data.flags & IW_SCAN_THIS_ESSID) {
 			if (wreq->essid_len > IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN) {
 				err = -EINVAL;
-				goto out;
+				goto out_free;
 			}
 			memcpy(creq->ssids[0].ssid, wreq->essid, wreq->essid_len);
 			creq->ssids[0].ssid_len = wreq->essid_len;
@@ -717,6 +717,9 @@ int cfg80211_wext_siwscan(struct net_device *dev,
  out:
 	cfg80211_unlock_rdev(rdev);
 	return err;
+out_free:
+	kfree(creq);
+	goto out;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cfg80211_wext_siwscan);
 
-- 
1.6.5.7

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