Re: [PATCH wireless 1/2] ath: dfs_pattern_detector: Fix a memory initialization issue

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Mon Oct 02 2023 - 12:58:53 EST


Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> If an error occurs and channel_detector_exit() is called, it relies on
> entries of the 'detectors' array to be NULL.
> Otherwise, it may access to un-initialized memory.
>
> Fix it and initialize the memory, as what was done before the commit in
> Fixes.
>
> Fixes: a063b650ce5d ("ath: dfs_pattern_detector: Avoid open coded arithmetic in memory allocation")
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Jeff Johnson <quic_jjohnson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <quic_kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxx>

2 patches applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

79bd60ee87e1 wifi: ath: dfs_pattern_detector: Fix a memory initialization issue
27e154abf694 wifi: ath: dfs_pattern_detector: Use flex array to simplify code

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