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| author | Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> | 2011-04-19 20:44:04 +0200 |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2011-04-20 22:05:59 +0200 |
| commit | 243e6df4ed919880d079d717641ad699c6530a03 (patch) | |
| tree | dafe7720e68fcb8e9ce1d5d871386b9e6380f67b /net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c | |
| parent | Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/padova... (diff) | |
| download | linux-243e6df4ed919880d079d717641ad699c6530a03.tar.xz linux-243e6df4ed919880d079d717641ad699c6530a03.zip | |
mac80211: fix SMPS debugfs locking
The locking with SMPS requests means that the
debugs file should lock the mgd mutex, not the
iflist mutex. Calls to __ieee80211_request_smps()
need to hold that mutex, so add an assertion.
This has always been wrong, but for some reason
never been noticed, probably because the locking
error only happens while unassociated.
Cc: stable@kernel.org [2.6.34+]
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c b/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c index dacace6b1393..9ea7c0d0103f 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c +++ b/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c @@ -177,9 +177,9 @@ static int ieee80211_set_smps(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) return -EOPNOTSUPP; - mutex_lock(&local->iflist_mtx); + mutex_lock(&sdata->u.mgd.mtx); err = __ieee80211_request_smps(sdata, smps_mode); - mutex_unlock(&local->iflist_mtx); + mutex_unlock(&sdata->u.mgd.mtx); return err; } |