wifi: rtl818x: Fix potential memory leaks in rtl8180_init_rx_ring()

In rtl8180_init_rx_ring(), memory is allocated for skb packets and DMA
allocations in a loop. When an allocation fails, the previously
successful allocations are not freed on exit.

Fix that by jumping to err_free_rings label on error, which calls
rtl8180_free_rx_ring() to free the allocations. Remove the free of
rx_ring in rtl8180_init_rx_ring() error path, and set the freed
priv->rx_buf entry to null, to avoid double free.

Fixes: f653211197 ("Add rtl8180 wireless driver")
Signed-off-by: Abdun Nihaal <nihaal@cse.iitm.ac.in>
Reviewed-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>
Signed-off-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251114094527.79842-1-nihaal@cse.iitm.ac.in
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Abdun Nihaal 2025-11-14 15:15:26 +05:30 committed by Ping-Ke Shih
parent c8d212fa81
commit 9b5b9c042b

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@ -1023,9 +1023,6 @@ static int rtl8180_init_rx_ring(struct ieee80211_hw *dev)
dma_addr_t *mapping;
entry = priv->rx_ring + priv->rx_ring_sz*i;
if (!skb) {
dma_free_coherent(&priv->pdev->dev,
priv->rx_ring_sz * 32,
priv->rx_ring, priv->rx_ring_dma);
wiphy_err(dev->wiphy, "Cannot allocate RX skb\n");
return -ENOMEM;
}
@ -1037,9 +1034,7 @@ static int rtl8180_init_rx_ring(struct ieee80211_hw *dev)
if (dma_mapping_error(&priv->pdev->dev, *mapping)) {
kfree_skb(skb);
dma_free_coherent(&priv->pdev->dev,
priv->rx_ring_sz * 32,
priv->rx_ring, priv->rx_ring_dma);
priv->rx_buf[i] = NULL;
wiphy_err(dev->wiphy, "Cannot map DMA for RX skb\n");
return -ENOMEM;
}
@ -1130,7 +1125,7 @@ static int rtl8180_start(struct ieee80211_hw *dev)
ret = rtl8180_init_rx_ring(dev);
if (ret)
return ret;
goto err_free_rings;
for (i = 0; i < (dev->queues + 1); i++)
if ((ret = rtl8180_init_tx_ring(dev, i, 16)))