netdev - [PATCH] qtnfmac: pearl: pcie: fix memory leak in qtnf_fw_work

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Date:   Thu, 5 Apr 2018 10:49:49 -0500
From:   "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
To:     Igor Mitsyanko <imitsyanko@...ntenna.com>,
        Avinash Patil <avinashp@...ntenna.com>,
        Sergey Matyukevich <smatyukevich@...ntenna.com>,
        Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
Subject: [PATCH] qtnfmac: pearl: pcie: fix memory leak in qtnf_fw_work_handler

In case memory resources for fw were succesfully allocated, release
them before jumping to fw_load_fail.

Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1466092 ("Resource leak")
Fixes: c3b2f7ca4186 ("qtnfmac: implement asynchronous firmware loading")
Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pearl/pcie.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pearl/pcie.c b/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pearl/pcie.c
index f117904..6c1e139 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pearl/pcie.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pearl/pcie.c
@@ -1185,6 +1185,10 @@ static void qtnf_fw_work_handler(struct work_struct *work)
 	if (qtnf_poll_state(&priv->bda->bda_ep_state, QTN_EP_FW_LOADRDY,
 			    QTN_FW_DL_TIMEOUT_MS)) {
 		pr_err("card is not ready\n");
+
+		if (!flashboot)
+			release_firmware(fw);
+
 		goto fw_load_fail;
 	}
 
-- 
2.7.4