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wl12xx: fix use after free

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When DEBUG_SPI is included in the debug log level wl1271_spi_reset()
will dump the already freed memory instead of the SPI buffer.

This bug was spotted by the semantic patch tool coccinelle using the
script found at scripts/coccinelle/free/kfree.cocci.

More information about semantic patching is available at
http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/

Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Mathias Krause 2011-01-30 11:29:47 +01:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent c7c1806098
commit 9b00b4157f
1 changed files with 1 additions and 2 deletions
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drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/spi.c
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@ -110,9 +110,8 @@ static void wl1271_spi_reset(struct wl1271 *wl)
spi_message_add_tail(&t, &m);
spi_sync(wl_to_spi(wl), &m);
kfree(cmd);
wl1271_dump(DEBUG_SPI, "spi reset -> ", cmd, WSPI_INIT_CMD_LEN);
kfree(cmd);
}
static void wl1271_spi_init(struct wl1271 *wl)