iwlwifi: fix kernel oops when ucode DMA memory allocation failure
authorZhu, Yi <yi.zhu@intel.com>
Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:45:22 +0000 (13:45 -0800)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:46:43 +0000 (15:46 -0500)
The patch fixes memcpy to NULL address when the ucode DMA allocation failure.

This is a fix to bug
http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1861

Signed-off-by: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c

index 0dc8eed..b35c881 100644 (file)
@@ -1719,6 +1719,10 @@ static int iwl_read_ucode(struct iwl_priv *priv)
        priv->ucode_data_backup.len = data_size;
        iwl_alloc_fw_desc(priv->pci_dev, &priv->ucode_data_backup);
 
+       if (!priv->ucode_code.v_addr || !priv->ucode_data.v_addr ||
+           !priv->ucode_data_backup.v_addr)
+               goto err_pci_alloc;
+
        /* Initialization instructions and data */
        if (init_size && init_data_size) {
                priv->ucode_init.len = init_size;