mwifiex: fix memory leak issue for ibss join

commit 517543fd72d577dde2ebd9505dc4abf26d589f9a upstream.

For IBSS join if the requested SSID matches current SSID,
it returns without freeing the allocated beacon IE buffer.

Signed-off-by: Ujjal Roy <royujjal@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c
index 23aa910bc5d0c1691a5bf8354881083f98ecd138..0a9f59c5ab5afca5bc327a691e632964d2597abc 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_ioctl.c
@@ -309,8 +309,8 @@ int mwifiex_bss_start(struct mwifiex_private *priv, struct cfg80211_bss *bss,
                if (bss_desc && bss_desc->ssid.ssid_len &&
                    (!mwifiex_ssid_cmp(&priv->curr_bss_params.bss_descriptor.
                                       ssid, &bss_desc->ssid))) {
-                       kfree(bss_desc);
-                       return 0;
+                       ret = 0;
+                       goto done;
                }
 
                /* Exit Adhoc mode first */