mwifiex: release bss structure returned by cfg80211_inform_bss()
Following compilation warning is fixed by releasing referenced BSS
structure returned by cfg80211_inform_bss().
"warning: ignoring return value of cfg80211_inform_bss,
declared with attribute warn_unused_result"
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
index 462c710..e9ab9a3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
@@ -780,6 +780,7 @@
{
struct ieee80211_channel *chan;
struct mwifiex_bss_info bss_info;
+ struct cfg80211_bss *bss;
int ie_len;
u8 ie_buf[IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN + sizeof(struct ieee_types_header)];
enum ieee80211_band band;
@@ -800,9 +801,10 @@
ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(bss_info.bss_chan,
band));
- cfg80211_inform_bss(priv->wdev->wiphy, chan,
+ bss = cfg80211_inform_bss(priv->wdev->wiphy, chan,
bss_info.bssid, 0, WLAN_CAPABILITY_IBSS,
0, ie_buf, ie_len, 0, GFP_KERNEL);
+ cfg80211_put_bss(bss);
memcpy(priv->cfg_bssid, bss_info.bssid, ETH_ALEN);
return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
index c650e60..8a18bcc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
@@ -1760,6 +1760,7 @@
cap_info_bitmap, beacon_period,
ie_buf, ie_len, rssi, GFP_KERNEL);
*(u8 *)bss->priv = band;
+ cfg80211_put_bss(bss);
if (priv->media_connected && !memcmp(bssid,
priv->curr_bss_params.bss_descriptor