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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2013-05-10 13:23:40 -0400
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2013-05-16 16:38:02 -0400
commit03cd7e4e1ea16cd151c799a33b5ca1fd41a464df (patch)
tree9671b8250f80a796e9dcf06933a4f9dc799600be /net/wireless/core.c
parent61f1598278876527314f5fc1d00cf0a4d525c1f7 (diff)
cfg80211: fix wiphy_register error path
If rfkill_register() fails in wiphy_register() the struct device is unregistered but everything else isn't (regulatory, debugfs) and we even leave the wiphy instance on all internal lists even though it will likely be freed soon, which is clearly a problem. Fix this by cleaning up properly. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless/core.c')
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/core.c16
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/core.c b/net/wireless/core.c
index 84c9ad7e1dca..6c9f8005cac0 100644
--- a/net/wireless/core.c
+++ b/net/wireless/core.c
@@ -638,17 +638,21 @@ int wiphy_register(struct wiphy *wiphy)
638 * cfg80211_mutex lock 638 * cfg80211_mutex lock
639 */ 639 */
640 res = rfkill_register(rdev->rfkill); 640 res = rfkill_register(rdev->rfkill);
641 if (res) 641 if (res) {
642 goto out_rm_dev; 642 device_del(&rdev->wiphy.dev);
643
644 mutex_lock(&cfg80211_mutex);
645 debugfs_remove_recursive(rdev->wiphy.debugfsdir);
646 list_del_rcu(&rdev->list);
647 wiphy_regulatory_deregister(wiphy);
648 mutex_unlock(&cfg80211_mutex);
649 return res;
650 }
643 651
644 rtnl_lock(); 652 rtnl_lock();
645 rdev->wiphy.registered = true; 653 rdev->wiphy.registered = true;
646 rtnl_unlock(); 654 rtnl_unlock();
647 return 0; 655 return 0;
648
649out_rm_dev:
650 device_del(&rdev->wiphy.dev);
651 return res;
652} 656}
653EXPORT_SYMBOL(wiphy_register); 657EXPORT_SYMBOL(wiphy_register);
654 658