linux-kernel - [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: fix a potential memory leak in rtw_init_cmd

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Date:   Thu, 31 Mar 2022 20:49:16 +0800
From:   xkernel.wang@...mail.com
To:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Cc:     linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@...mail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: fix a potential memory leak in rtw_init_cmd_priv()

From: Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@...mail.com>

In rtw_init_cmd_priv(), if `pcmdpriv->rsp_allocated_buf` is allocated
in failure, `pcmdpriv->cmd_allocated_buf` is not properly released.
This patch is to free it.

Signed-off-by: Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@...mail.com>
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c | 17 +++++++----------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c
index e574893..9126ea9 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c
@@ -161,8 +161,6 @@ static struct cmd_hdl wlancmds[] = {
 
 int rtw_init_cmd_priv(struct	cmd_priv *pcmdpriv)
 {
-	int res = 0;
-
 	init_completion(&pcmdpriv->cmd_queue_comp);
 	init_completion(&pcmdpriv->terminate_cmdthread_comp);
 
@@ -175,18 +173,17 @@ int rtw_init_cmd_priv(struct	cmd_priv *pcmdpriv)
 
 	pcmdpriv->cmd_allocated_buf = rtw_zmalloc(MAX_CMDSZ + CMDBUFF_ALIGN_SZ);
 
-	if (!pcmdpriv->cmd_allocated_buf) {
-		res = -ENOMEM;
-		goto exit;
-	}
+	if (!pcmdpriv->cmd_allocated_buf)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	pcmdpriv->cmd_buf = pcmdpriv->cmd_allocated_buf  +  CMDBUFF_ALIGN_SZ - ((SIZE_PTR)(pcmdpriv->cmd_allocated_buf) & (CMDBUFF_ALIGN_SZ-1));
 
 	pcmdpriv->rsp_allocated_buf = rtw_zmalloc(MAX_RSPSZ + 4);
 
 	if (!pcmdpriv->rsp_allocated_buf) {
-		res = -ENOMEM;
-		goto exit;
+		kfree(pcmdpriv->cmd_allocated_buf);
+		pcmdpriv->cmd_allocated_buf = NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
 	pcmdpriv->rsp_buf = pcmdpriv->rsp_allocated_buf  +  4 - ((SIZE_PTR)(pcmdpriv->rsp_allocated_buf) & 3);
@@ -196,8 +193,8 @@ int rtw_init_cmd_priv(struct	cmd_priv *pcmdpriv)
 	pcmdpriv->rsp_cnt = 0;
 
 	mutex_init(&pcmdpriv->sctx_mutex);
-exit:
-	return res;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static void c2h_wk_callback(struct work_struct *work);
--