From 267d29a69c6af39445f36102a832b25ed483f299 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Engelmayer <cengelma@gmx.at>
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2014 22:19:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] ieee802154: Fix memory leak in ieee802154_add_iface()
Fix a memory leak in the ieee802154_add_iface() error handling path.
Detected by Coverity: CID 710490.
Signed-off-by: Christian Engelmayer <cengelma@gmx.at>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c b/net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c
index d08c7a43dcd1..89b265aea151 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c
+++ b/net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c
@@ -221,8 +221,10 @@ int ieee802154_add_iface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
if (info->attrs[IEEE802154_ATTR_DEV_TYPE]) {
type = nla_get_u8(info->attrs[IEEE802154_ATTR_DEV_TYPE]);
- if (type >= __IEEE802154_DEV_MAX)
- return -EINVAL;
+ if (type >= __IEEE802154_DEV_MAX) {
+ rc = -EINVAL;
+ goto nla_put_failure;
+ }
}
dev = phy->add_iface(phy, devname, type);
--
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