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authorEliad Peller <eliad@wizery.com>2014-04-30 14:58:13 +0200
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2014-05-05 14:59:00 +0200
commitc1fbb258846dfc425507a093922d2d001e54c3ea (patch)
treeb7ada9451d01e4a7ca880e9952caccb2b1d40269 /net/wireless/sme.c
parentmac80211: Fix mac80211 station info rx bitrate for IBSS mode (diff)
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cfg80211: free sme on connection failures
cfg80211 is notified about connection failures by __cfg80211_connect_result() call. However, this function currently does not free cfg80211 sme. This results in hanging connection attempts in some cases e.g. when mac80211 authentication attempt is denied, we have this function call: ieee80211_rx_mgmt_auth() -> cfg80211_rx_mlme_mgmt() -> cfg80211_process_auth() -> cfg80211_sme_rx_auth() -> __cfg80211_connect_result() but cfg80211_sme_free() is never get called. Fixes: ceca7b712 ("cfg80211: separate internal SME implementation") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org (3.10+) Signed-off-by: Eliad Peller <eliadx.peller@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless/sme.c')
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/sme.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/sme.c b/net/wireless/sme.c
index acdcb4a81817..3546a77033de 100644
--- a/net/wireless/sme.c
+++ b/net/wireless/sme.c
@@ -234,7 +234,6 @@ void cfg80211_conn_work(struct work_struct *work)
NULL, 0, NULL, 0,
WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE,
false, NULL);
- cfg80211_sme_free(wdev);
}
wdev_unlock(wdev);
}
@@ -648,6 +647,7 @@ void __cfg80211_connect_result(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *bssid,
cfg80211_unhold_bss(bss_from_pub(bss));
cfg80211_put_bss(wdev->wiphy, bss);
}
+ cfg80211_sme_free(wdev);
return;
}