From: Peter Wu Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2015 00:07:31 +0000 (+0100) Subject: rtlwifi: fix memory leak for USB device X-Git-Tag: v4.5-rc1~128^2~63^2~50 X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=17bc55864f81dd730d05f09b1641312a7990d636;p=linux.git rtlwifi: fix memory leak for USB device Free skb for received frames with a wrong checksum. This can happen pretty rapidly, exhausting all memory. This fixes a memleak (detected with kmemleak). Originally found while using monitor mode, but it also appears during managed mode (once the link is up). Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Peter Wu ACKed-by: Larry Finger Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo --- diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c index 2721cf89fb16..aac1ed3f7bb4 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/usb.c @@ -531,6 +531,8 @@ static void _rtl_usb_rx_process_noagg(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, ieee80211_rx(hw, skb); else dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); + } else { + dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); } }