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Zhang ChangzhongSasha Levin
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wifi: brcmfmac: fix potential memory leak in brcmf_netdev_start_xmit()
[ Upstream commit 212fde3 ] The brcmf_netdev_start_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of pskb_expand_head() fails, add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it. Compile tested only. Fixes: 270a6c1 ("brcmfmac: rework headroom check in .start_xmit()") Signed-off-by: Zhang Changzhong <zhangchangzhong@huawei.com> Reviewed-by: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1668684782-47422-1-git-send-email-zhangchangzhong@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
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drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c

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@@ -333,6 +333,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t brcmf_netdev_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
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bphy_err(drvr, "%s: failed to expand headroom\n",
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brcmf_ifname(ifp));
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atomic_inc(&drvr->bus_if->stats.pktcow_failed);
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dev_kfree_skb(skb);
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goto done;
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