[PATCH 01/13] staging: rtl8188eu: handle errors from dev_alloc_name

From: Martin Kaiser
Date: Sun Jun 20 2021 - 13:53:45 EST


Fail the usb interface initialization if dev_alloc_name returns an error.

Other wlan drivers like natsemi or atmel use the same error handling.

Signed-off-by: Martin Kaiser <martin@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/usb_intf.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/usb_intf.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/usb_intf.c
index 5ca54dc36fa9..ee209b2fe4fe 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/usb_intf.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/usb_intf.c
@@ -387,8 +387,11 @@ static int rtw_usb_if1_init(struct usb_interface *pusb_intf)
pr_debug("can't get autopm:\n");

/* alloc dev name after read efuse. */
- if (dev_alloc_name(pnetdev, padapter->registrypriv.ifname) < 0)
+ err = dev_alloc_name(pnetdev, padapter->registrypriv.ifname);
+ if (err < 0) {
RT_TRACE(_module_os_intfs_c_, _drv_err_, ("dev_alloc_name, fail!\n"));
+ goto free_hal_data;
+ }

netif_carrier_off(pnetdev);

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2.20.1