Re: [PATCH] rtl8xxxu: prevent leaking urb

From: Chris Chiu
Date: Fri Sep 20 2019 - 06:23:56 EST


On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 11:01 AM Navid Emamdoost
<navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> In rtl8xxxu_submit_int_urb if usb_submit_urb fails the allocated urb
> should be released.
>
> Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Chris Chiu <chiu@xxxxxxxxxxxx>


> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
> @@ -5443,6 +5443,7 @@ static int rtl8xxxu_submit_int_urb(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
> ret = usb_submit_urb(urb, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (ret) {
> usb_unanchor_urb(urb);
> + usb_free_urb(urb);
> goto error;
> }
You're right. There's a usb_alloc_urb in the beginning of this
function and should be
handled after submit failure.

Chris