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authorPeter Wu <peter@lekensteyn.nl>2015-12-07 01:07:31 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2016-01-31 11:28:58 -0800
commit7e92cfc4783b49d077774d78ea5485aa82dc4953 (patch)
treed9bfe17741407d34e08c19b3d0dc4f48eb196bf7 /drivers/net/wireless/realtek
parentee8d049d0c7bbd5d739f3e873c4e66123d4da32c (diff)
rtlwifi: fix memory leak for USB device
commit 17bc55864f81dd730d05f09b1641312a7990d636 upstream. Free skb for received frames with a wrong checksum. This can happen pretty rapidly, exhausting all memory. This fixes a memleak (detected with kmemleak). Originally found while using monitor mode, but it also appears during managed mode (once the link is up). Signed-off-by: Peter Wu <peter@lekensteyn.nl> ACKed-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/realtek')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c
index 2721cf89fb16..aac1ed3f7bb4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c
@@ -531,6 +531,8 @@ static void _rtl_usb_rx_process_noagg(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
ieee80211_rx(hw, skb);
else
dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+ } else {
+ dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
}
}