We must kill rfkill in any error paths that trigger after rfkill init.

Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

---

John, please try to push this for 2.6.24. Seems quite important,
as it leaks resources and might crash the kernel.


Index: wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
===================================================================
--- wireless-2.6.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c     2008-01-16 
23:28:50.000000000 +0100
+++ wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c  2008-01-23 
12:04:41.000000000 +0100
@@ -3218,38 +3218,45 @@ static void b43legacy_op_remove_interfac
 static int b43legacy_op_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 {
        struct b43legacy_wl *wl = hw_to_b43legacy_wl(hw);
        struct b43legacy_wldev *dev = wl->current_dev;
        int did_init = 0;
        int err = 0;
+       bool do_rfkill_exit = 0;
 
        /* First register RFkill.
         * LEDs that are registered later depend on it. */
        b43legacy_rfkill_init(dev);
 
        mutex_lock(&wl->mutex);
 
        if (b43legacy_status(dev) < B43legacy_STAT_INITIALIZED) {
                err = b43legacy_wireless_core_init(dev);
-               if (err)
+               if (err) {
+                       do_rfkill_exit = 1;
                        goto out_mutex_unlock;
+               }
                did_init = 1;
        }
 
        if (b43legacy_status(dev) < B43legacy_STAT_STARTED) {
                err = b43legacy_wireless_core_start(dev);
                if (err) {
                        if (did_init)
                                b43legacy_wireless_core_exit(dev);
+                       do_rfkill_exit = 1;
                        goto out_mutex_unlock;
                }
        }
 
 out_mutex_unlock:
        mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex);
 
+       if (do_rfkill_exit)
+               b43legacy_rfkill_exit(dev);
+
        return err;
 }
 
 static void b43legacy_op_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 {
        struct b43legacy_wl *wl = hw_to_b43legacy_wl(hw);
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