5.10-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo cascardo@igalia.com
[ Upstream commit 00260350aed80c002df270c805ca443ec9a719a6 ]
If ieee80211_register_hw fails, the memory allocated for the firmware will not be released. Call deinit_sw_vars as the function that undoes the allocationes done by init_sw_vars.
Fixes: cefe3dfdb9f5 ("rtl8192cu: Call ieee80211_register_hw from rtl_usb_probe") Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo cascardo@igalia.com Signed-off-by: Ping-Ke Shih pkshih@realtek.com Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20241107133322.855112-5-cascardo@igalia.com Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org --- drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c index 087e398da36d9..66af56a79dbe5 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c @@ -1081,6 +1081,7 @@ int rtl_usb_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
error_init_vars: wait_for_completion(&rtlpriv->firmware_loading_complete); + rtlpriv->cfg->ops->deinit_sw_vars(hw); error_out: rtl_deinit_core(hw); error_out2: