[PATCH v2] staging: rtl8712: fix wrong function output

From: Sergei Krainov
Date: Fri Apr 09 2021 - 08:46:21 EST


Return NULL from r8712_find_network() if no matched wlan_network
was found. Code with a bug:

while (plist != phead) {
pnetwork = container_of(plist, struct wlan_network, list);
plist = plist->next;
if (!memcmp(addr, pnetwork->network.MacAddress, ETH_ALEN))
break;
}
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&scanned_queue->lock, irqL);
return pnetwork;

In this code last processed pnetwork returned if list end was reached
and no pnetwork matched test condition.

Signed-off-by: Sergei Krainov <sergei.krainov.lkd@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Changes from v1: Updated description

drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mlme.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mlme.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mlme.c
index 8a97307fbbd6..c38161114b80 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mlme.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mlme.c
@@ -146,6 +146,8 @@ static struct wlan_network *r8712_find_network(struct __queue *scanned_queue,
if (!memcmp(addr, pnetwork->network.MacAddress, ETH_ALEN))
break;
}
+ if (plist == phead)
+ pnetwork = NULL;
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&scanned_queue->lock, irqL);
return pnetwork;
}
--
2.25.1