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staging: rtl8712: fix a potential memory leak in r871xu_drv_init()
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In r871xu_drv_init(), if r8712_init_drv_sw() fails, then the memory
allocated by r8712_alloc_io_queue() in r8712_usb_dvobj_init() is not
properly released as there is no action will be performed by
r8712_usb_dvobj_deinit().
To properly release it, we should call r8712_free_io_queue() in
r8712_usb_dvobj_deinit().

Besides, in r871xu_dev_remove(), r8712_usb_dvobj_deinit() will be called
by r871x_dev_unload() under condition `padapter->bup` and
r8712_free_io_queue() is called by r8712_free_drv_sw().
However, r8712_usb_dvobj_deinit() does not rely on `padapter->bup` and
calling r8712_free_io_queue() in r8712_free_drv_sw() is negative for
better understading the code.
So I move r8712_usb_dvobj_deinit() into r871xu_dev_remove(), and remove
r8712_free_io_queue() from r8712_free_drv_sw().

Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@foxmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/tencent_B8048C592777830380A23A7C4409F9DF1305@qq.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
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x2018 authored and gregkh committed Jun 14, 2022
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1 change: 0 additions & 1 deletion drivers/staging/rtl8712/os_intfs.c
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Expand Up @@ -332,7 +332,6 @@ void r8712_free_drv_sw(struct _adapter *padapter)
r8712_free_evt_priv(&padapter->evtpriv);
r8712_DeInitSwLeds(padapter);
r8712_free_mlme_priv(&padapter->mlmepriv);
r8712_free_io_queue(padapter);
_free_xmit_priv(&padapter->xmitpriv);
_r8712_free_sta_priv(&padapter->stapriv);
_r8712_free_recv_priv(&padapter->recvpriv);
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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_intf.c
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Expand Up @@ -266,6 +266,7 @@ static uint r8712_usb_dvobj_init(struct _adapter *padapter)

static void r8712_usb_dvobj_deinit(struct _adapter *padapter)
{
r8712_free_io_queue(padapter);
}

void rtl871x_intf_stop(struct _adapter *padapter)
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rtl8712_hal_deinit(padapter);
}

/*s6.*/
if (padapter->dvobj_deinit)
padapter->dvobj_deinit(padapter);
padapter->bup = false;
}
}
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/* Stop driver mlme relation timer */
r8712_stop_drv_timers(padapter);
r871x_dev_unload(padapter);
if (padapter->dvobj_deinit)
padapter->dvobj_deinit(padapter);
r8712_free_drv_sw(padapter);
free_netdev(pnetdev);

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