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

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

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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/b43/main.c
===================================================================
--- wireless-2.6.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c   2008-01-23 
11:52:50.000000000 +0100
+++ wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c        2008-01-23 
11:55:17.000000000 +0100
@@ -3626,38 +3626,45 @@ static void b43_op_remove_interface(stru
 static int b43_op_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 {
        struct b43_wl *wl = hw_to_b43_wl(hw);
        struct b43_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. */
        b43_rfkill_init(dev);
 
        mutex_lock(&wl->mutex);
 
        if (b43_status(dev) < B43_STAT_INITIALIZED) {
                err = b43_wireless_core_init(dev);
-               if (err)
+               if (err) {
+                       do_rfkill_exit = 1;
                        goto out_mutex_unlock;
+               }
                did_init = 1;
        }
 
        if (b43_status(dev) < B43_STAT_STARTED) {
                err = b43_wireless_core_start(dev);
                if (err) {
                        if (did_init)
                                b43_wireless_core_exit(dev);
+                       do_rfkill_exit = 1;
                        goto out_mutex_unlock;
                }
        }
 
  out_mutex_unlock:
        mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex);
 
+       if (do_rfkill_exit)
+               b43_rfkill_exit(dev);
+
        return err;
 }
 
 static void b43_op_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 {
        struct b43_wl *wl = hw_to_b43_wl(hw);
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