iwlwifi: fix freeing uninitialized pointer

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If on iwl_dump_nic_event_log() error occurs before that function
initialize buf, we process uninitiated pointer in
iwl_dbgfs_log_event_read() and can hit "BUG at mm/slub.c:3409"

Resolves:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=951241

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Reported-by: ian.odette@eprize.com
Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>

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Stanislaw Gruszka 2013-04-16 15:38:29 +02:00 • committed by Johannes Berg

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drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/debugfs.c

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