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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2021-05-03 13:56:40 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2021-05-13 17:30:26 +0200
commit30b0e0ee9d02b97b68705c46b41444786effc40c (patch)
tree64abe7478454dce9c3ff5fc33fbb0e7af6fca5aa
parentRevert "rtlwifi: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference" (diff)
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net: rtlwifi: properly check for alloc_workqueue() failure
If alloc_workqueue() fails, properly catch this and propagate the error to the calling functions, so that the devuce initialization will properly error out. Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> Cc: Bryan Brattlof <hello@bryanbrattlof.com> Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210503115736.2104747-14-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c
index 4136d7c63254..ffd150ec181f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c
@@ -440,9 +440,14 @@ static void rtl_watchdog_wq_callback(struct work_struct *work);
static void rtl_fwevt_wq_callback(struct work_struct *work);
static void rtl_c2hcmd_wq_callback(struct work_struct *work);
-static void _rtl_init_deferred_work(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
+static int _rtl_init_deferred_work(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
{
struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
+ struct workqueue_struct *wq;
+
+ wq = alloc_workqueue("%s", 0, 0, rtlpriv->cfg->name);
+ if (!wq)
+ return -ENOMEM;
/* <1> timer */
timer_setup(&rtlpriv->works.watchdog_timer,
@@ -451,7 +456,8 @@ static void _rtl_init_deferred_work(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
rtl_easy_concurrent_retrytimer_callback, 0);
/* <2> work queue */
rtlpriv->works.hw = hw;
- rtlpriv->works.rtl_wq = alloc_workqueue("%s", 0, 0, rtlpriv->cfg->name);
+ rtlpriv->works.rtl_wq = wq;
+
INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&rtlpriv->works.watchdog_wq,
rtl_watchdog_wq_callback);
INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&rtlpriv->works.ips_nic_off_wq,
@@ -461,6 +467,7 @@ static void _rtl_init_deferred_work(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
rtl_swlps_rfon_wq_callback);
INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&rtlpriv->works.fwevt_wq, rtl_fwevt_wq_callback);
INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&rtlpriv->works.c2hcmd_wq, rtl_c2hcmd_wq_callback);
+ return 0;
}
void rtl_deinit_deferred_work(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, bool ips_wq)
@@ -559,9 +566,7 @@ int rtl_init_core(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
rtlmac->link_state = MAC80211_NOLINK;
/* <6> init deferred work */
- _rtl_init_deferred_work(hw);
-
- return 0;
+ return _rtl_init_deferred_work(hw);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rtl_init_core);