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authorJuuso Oikarinen <juuso.oikarinen@nokia.com>2009-10-13 12:47:57 +0300
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-10-27 16:48:16 -0400
commited317788b925cfd896506ee775acca7392470b9b (patch)
tree21c5d53b6f9ff602343e1f9b7ae998822abea9a1
parenta163acce485a9629418659ff74737b89ba2c1751 (diff)
wl1271: Correct memory handling for FW boot
Several memory allocation related failure cases were not properly handled by the driver - the result was that in low memory conditions booting of a corrupted FW could be attempted - and user space would not get proper failure code. Signed-off-by: Juuso Oikarinen <juuso.oikarinen@nokia.com> Reviewed-by: Luciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@nokia.com> Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@nokia.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_boot.c11
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_boot.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_boot.c
index b8a37a84842..41a3050afae 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_boot.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_boot.c
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ static int wl1271_boot_upload_firmware_chunk(struct wl1271 *wl, void *buf,
}
chunk = kmalloc(CHUNK_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!buf) {
+ if (!chunk) {
wl1271_error("allocation for firmware upload chunk failed");
return -ENOMEM;
}
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ static int wl1271_boot_upload_firmware_chunk(struct wl1271 *wl, void *buf,
static int wl1271_boot_upload_firmware(struct wl1271 *wl)
{
u32 chunks, addr, len;
+ int ret = 0;
u8 *fw;
fw = wl->fw;
@@ -204,11 +205,13 @@ static int wl1271_boot_upload_firmware(struct wl1271 *wl)
}
wl1271_debug(DEBUG_BOOT, "chunk %d addr 0x%x len %u",
chunks, addr, len);
- wl1271_boot_upload_firmware_chunk(wl, fw, len, addr);
+ ret = wl1271_boot_upload_firmware_chunk(wl, fw, len, addr);
+ if (ret != 0)
+ break;
fw += len;
}
- return 0;
+ return ret;
}
static int wl1271_boot_upload_nvs(struct wl1271 *wl)
@@ -284,6 +287,8 @@ static int wl1271_boot_upload_nvs(struct wl1271 *wl)
/* Copy the NVS tables to a new block to ensure alignment */
nvs_aligned = kmemdup(nvs_ptr, nvs_len, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!nvs_aligned)
+ return -ENOMEM;
/* And finally we upload the NVS tables */
/* FIXME: In wl1271, we upload everything at once.