From: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2020 17:35:51 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: nl80211: Simplify error handling path in 'nl80211_trigger_scan()'
X-Git-Url: http://git.maquefel.me/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=504776be46cb61bc0606e0e943fd6a04c38f2130;p=linux.git

nl80211: Simplify error handling path in 'nl80211_trigger_scan()'

Re-write the end of 'nl80211_trigger_scan()' with a more standard, easy to
understand and future proof version.

Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200712173551.274448-1-christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
---

diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 96b94a9006251..6fdf818f66cf0 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -7993,15 +7993,18 @@ static int nl80211_trigger_scan(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 	rdev->scan_req = request;
 	err = rdev_scan(rdev, request);
 
-	if (!err) {
-		nl80211_send_scan_start(rdev, wdev);
-		if (wdev->netdev)
-			dev_hold(wdev->netdev);
-	} else {
+	if (err)
+		goto out_free;
+
+	nl80211_send_scan_start(rdev, wdev);
+	if (wdev->netdev)
+		dev_hold(wdev->netdev);
+
+	return 0;
+
  out_free:
-		rdev->scan_req = NULL;
-		kfree(request);
-	}
+	rdev->scan_req = NULL;
+	kfree(request);
 
 	return err;
 }