@@ -1366,9 +1366,12 @@ static s32 Handle_ConnectTimeout(struct wilc_vif *vif)
hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ssid_len = 0;
kfree(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8ssid);
+ hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8ssid = NULL;
kfree(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8bssid);
+ hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8bssid = NULL;
hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies_len = 0;
kfree(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies);
+ hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies = NULL;
eth_zero_addr(wilc_connected_ssid);
@@ -1624,9 +1627,12 @@ static s32 Handle_RcvdGnrlAsyncInfo(struct wilc_vif *vif,
strConnectInfo.pu8ReqIEs = NULL;
hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ssid_len = 0;
kfree(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8ssid);
+ hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8ssid = NULL;
kfree(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8bssid);
+ hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8bssid = NULL;
hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies_len = 0;
kfree(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies);
+ hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies = NULL;
} else if ((u8MacStatus == MAC_DISCONNECTED) &&
(hif_drv->hif_state == HOST_IF_CONNECTED)) {
PRINT_D(HOSTINF_DBG, "Received MAC_DISCONNECTED from the FW\n");
@@ -1660,9 +1666,12 @@ static s32 Handle_RcvdGnrlAsyncInfo(struct wilc_vif *vif,
hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ssid_len = 0;
kfree(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8ssid);
+ hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8ssid = NULL;
kfree(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8bssid);
+ hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8bssid = NULL;
hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies_len = 0;
kfree(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies);
+ hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies = NULL;
if (join_req && join_req_vif == vif) {
kfree(join_req);
@@ -2034,9 +2043,12 @@ static void Handle_Disconnect(struct wilc_vif *vif)
hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ssid_len = 0;
kfree(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8ssid);
+ hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8ssid = NULL;
kfree(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8bssid);
+ hif_drv->usr_conn_req.pu8bssid = NULL;
hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies_len = 0;
kfree(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies);
+ hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies = NULL;
if (join_req && join_req_vif == vif) {
kfree(join_req);
kernel crashes when load and unload driver several times. I used git bisect to track down and found that removing NULL setting caused the panic. This reverts only related codes of the patch(a4ab1ade75a3). Fixes: a4ab1ade75a3 ("staging: wilc1000: replace drvHandler and hWFIDrv with hif_drv") Signed-off-by: Glen Lee <glen.lee@atmel.com> --- drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)