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authorEliad Peller <eliad@wizery.com>2013-12-09 15:15:02 +0400
committerEmmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>2013-12-17 21:39:50 +0400
commit8c678ed4665d9c6452279b770eb43feed32ca3e8 (patch)
tree08ba60aeec22e60c159773763f2b9b84b142caf6 /drivers
parent03b67e982c1738625e23fee2cc602b84ed67e222 (diff)
downloadlinux-8c678ed4665d9c6452279b770eb43feed32ca3e8.tar.xz
iwlwifi: mvm: check iwl_nvm_init return value
iwl_nvm_init() return value wasn't checked in some path, which resulted in the following panic (if there was some issue with the nvm): Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000004 pgd = d0460000 [00000004] *pgd=00000000 Internal error: Oops: 5 [#1] PREEMPT SMP Modules linked in: iwlmvm(+) iwlwifi mac80211 cfg80211 compat [last unloaded: compat] PC is at iwl_mvm_mac_setup_register+0x12c/0x460 [iwlmvm] LR is at 0x2710 pc : [<bf50dd4c>] lr : [<00002710>] psr: 20800013 sp : d00cfe18 ip : 0000081e fp : d006b908 r10: d0711408 r9 : bf532e64 r8 : d006b5bc r7 : d01af000 r6 : bf39cefc r5 : d006ab00 r4 : d006b5a4 r3 : 00000001 r2 : 00000000 r1 : d006a120 r0 : d006b860 Signed-off-by: Eliad Peller <eliad@wizery.com> Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
index ef3fdcf48831..a362430477a0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
@@ -427,7 +427,9 @@ iwl_op_mode_mvm_start(struct iwl_trans *trans, const struct iwl_cfg *cfg,
* there is no need to unnecessarily power up the NIC at driver load
*/
if (iwlwifi_mod_params.nvm_file) {
- iwl_nvm_init(mvm);
+ err = iwl_nvm_init(mvm);
+ if (err)
+ goto out_free;
} else {
err = iwl_trans_start_hw(mvm->trans);
if (err)