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Commit 41c5fe03 authored by Eric Biggers's avatar Eric Biggers Committed by Ben Hutchings
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cfg80211: fix memory leak of wiphy device name


commit 4f488fbc upstream.

In wiphy_new_nm(), if an error occurs after dev_set_name() and
device_initialize() have already been called, it's necessary to call
put_device() (via wiphy_free()) to avoid a memory leak.

Reported-by: default avatar <syzbot+7fddca22578bc67c3fe4@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Fixes: 1f87f7d3 ("cfg80211: add rfkill support")
Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
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...@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ struct wiphy *wiphy_new(const struct cfg80211_ops *ops, int sizeof_priv) ...@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ struct wiphy *wiphy_new(const struct cfg80211_ops *ops, int sizeof_priv)
&rdev->rfkill_ops, rdev); &rdev->rfkill_ops, rdev);
if (!rdev->rfkill) { if (!rdev->rfkill) {
kfree(rdev); wiphy_free(&rdev->wiphy);
return NULL; return NULL;
} }
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