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>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
index 2e42752..fe73fc5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@
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 @@
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 @@
common->rx_bufsize,
DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+ bf->bf_buf_addr = 0;
+ bf->bf_mpdu = NULL;
}
}
@@ -1733,6 +1737,7 @@
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);