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authorBen Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>2010-10-14 12:45:30 -0700
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2010-10-15 15:57:42 -0400
commit6cf9e995f91e5bbffb2bef85feef490e5b67605d (patch)
tree11d458a9a447fadb4b85a90664d327055f67b66f /drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
parentc1739eb3e61e160f124bc842c219011916f63068 (diff)
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ath9k: Null out references to stale pointers.
This doesn't fix any problem that I'm aware of, but should make it harder to add use-after-free type bugs in the future. Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
index 2e427522672d..fe73fc50082a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@ static int ath_rx_edma_init(struct ath_softc *sc, int nbufs)
bf->bf_buf_addr))) {
dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
bf->bf_mpdu = NULL;
+ bf->bf_buf_addr = 0;
ath_print(common, ATH_DBG_FATAL,
"dma_mapping_error() on RX init\n");
error = -ENOMEM;
@@ -358,6 +359,7 @@ int ath_rx_init(struct ath_softc *sc, int nbufs)
bf->bf_buf_addr))) {
dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
bf->bf_mpdu = NULL;
+ bf->bf_buf_addr = 0;
ath_print(common, ATH_DBG_FATAL,
"dma_mapping_error() on RX init\n");
error = -ENOMEM;
@@ -392,6 +394,8 @@ void ath_rx_cleanup(struct ath_softc *sc)
common->rx_bufsize,
DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+ bf->bf_buf_addr = 0;
+ bf->bf_mpdu = NULL;
}
}
@@ -1733,6 +1737,7 @@ int ath_rx_tasklet(struct ath_softc *sc, int flush, bool hp)
bf->bf_buf_addr))) {
dev_kfree_skb_any(requeue_skb);
bf->bf_mpdu = NULL;
+ bf->bf_buf_addr = 0;
ath_print(common, ATH_DBG_FATAL,
"dma_mapping_error() on RX\n");
ath_rx_send_to_mac80211(hw, sc, skb, rxs);
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