Re: [PATCH] drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_module.c:add missing free_netdev

From: Julia Lawall
Date: Sun Apr 22 2012 - 15:28:06 EST




On Sun, 22 Apr 2012, Sean MacLennan wrote:

On Sun, 22 Apr 2012 14:02:13 +0200
Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> wrote:

From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>

Free dev on failure as done elsewhere in the function.

Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>

---
drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_module.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_module.c
b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_module.c index
e3d47bc..82d4bf6 100644 ---
a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_module.c +++
b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_module.c @@ -161,7
+161,7 @@ struct net_device *alloc_ieee80211(int sizeof_priv) if
(ieee->pHTInfo == NULL) {
IEEE80211_DEBUG(IEEE80211_DL_ERR, "can't alloc
memory for HTInfo\n");
- return NULL;
+ goto failed;
}
HTUpdateDefaultSetting(ieee);
HTInitializeHTInfo(ieee); //may move to other place.

It looks like the rtl8192e/rtllib_module.c alloc_rtllib has the same
error. They probably where based on the same function.

Thanks for the pointer. I will take a look.

julia
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