netdev - Re: [PATCH][V2] brcmfmac: fix leak of mypkt on error return path

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Date:   Wed, 10 Apr 2019 15:02:43 +0530
From:   Mukesh Ojha <mojha@...eaurora.org>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>,
        Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@...adcom.com>,
        Franky Lin <franky.lin@...adcom.com>,
        Hante Meuleman <hante.meuleman@...adcom.com>,
        Chi-Hsien Lin <chi-hsien.lin@...ress.com>,
        Wright Feng <wright.feng@...ress.com>,
        Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        brcm80211-dev-list.pdl@...adcom.com,
        brcm80211-dev-list@...ress.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][V2] brcmfmac: fix leak of mypkt on error return path


On 4/9/2019 5:13 PM, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
>
> Currently if the call to brcmf_sdiod_set_backplane_window fails then

Fix this one extra then pointed by Sergie.
otherwise looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Mukesh Ojha <mojha@...eaurora.org>

Cheers,
-Mukesh

> then error return path leaks mypkt. Fix this by returning by a new
> error path labelled 'out' that calls brcmu_pkt_buf_free_skb to free
> mypkt.  Also remove redundant check on err before calling
> brcmf_sdiod_skbuff_write.
>
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Resource Leak")
> Fixes: a7c3aa1509e2 ("brcmfmac: Remove brcmf_sdiod_addrprep()")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> ---
>
> V2: Remove  redundant check on err before calling
> brcmf_sdiod_skbuff_write, kudos to Dan Carpenter and Arend Van Spriel
> for spotting this.
>
> ---
>   drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bcmsdh.c | 8 +++-----
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bcmsdh.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bcmsdh.c
> index ec129864cc9c..60aede5abb4d 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bcmsdh.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bcmsdh.c
> @@ -628,15 +628,13 @@ int brcmf_sdiod_send_buf(struct brcmf_sdio_dev *sdiodev, u8 *buf, uint nbytes)
>   
>   	err = brcmf_sdiod_set_backplane_window(sdiodev, addr);
>   	if (err)
> -		return err;
> +		goto out;
>   
>   	addr &= SBSDIO_SB_OFT_ADDR_MASK;
>   	addr |= SBSDIO_SB_ACCESS_2_4B_FLAG;
>   
> -	if (!err)
> -		err = brcmf_sdiod_skbuff_write(sdiodev, sdiodev->func2, addr,
> -					       mypkt);
> -
> +	err = brcmf_sdiod_skbuff_write(sdiodev, sdiodev->func2, addr, mypkt);
> +out:
>   	brcmu_pkt_buf_free_skb(mypkt);
>   
>   	return err;