iwlwifi: pnvm: Fix a memory leak in 'iwl_pnvm_get_from_fs()'
authorChristophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Thu, 2 Sep 2021 20:38:11 +0000 (22:38 +0200)
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Sun, 5 Sep 2021 06:11:10 +0000 (09:11 +0300)
A firmware is requested but never released in this function. This leads to
a memory leak in the normal execution path.

Add the missing 'release_firmware()' call.
Also introduce a temp variable (new_len) in order to keep the value of
'pnvm->size' after the firmware has been released.

Fixes: cdda18fbbefa ("iwlwifi: pnvm: move file loading code to a separate function")
Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Luca Coelho <luca@coelho.fi>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1b5d80f54c1dbf85710fd285243932943b498fe7.1630614969.git.christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr
drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/fw/pnvm.c

index 314ed90..dde22bd 100644 (file)
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ static int iwl_pnvm_get_from_fs(struct iwl_trans *trans, u8 **data, size_t *len)
 {
        const struct firmware *pnvm;
        char pnvm_name[MAX_PNVM_NAME];
+       size_t new_len;
        int ret;
 
        iwl_pnvm_get_fs_name(trans, pnvm_name, sizeof(pnvm_name));
@@ -242,11 +243,14 @@ static int iwl_pnvm_get_from_fs(struct iwl_trans *trans, u8 **data, size_t *len)
                return ret;
        }
 
+       new_len = pnvm->size;
        *data = kmemdup(pnvm->data, pnvm->size, GFP_KERNEL);
+       release_firmware(pnvm);
+
        if (!*data)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
-       *len = pnvm->size;
+       *len = new_len;
 
        return 0;
 }