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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2016-12-08 17:22:09 +0100
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2016-12-09 12:57:49 +0100
commite6f462df9acd2a3295e5d34eb29e2823220cf129 (patch)
treed37ebb6de38029d804d0eb6abbe2a495d5de1558 /net/wireless/sme.c
parentnl80211: Use different attrs for BSSID and random MAC addr in scan req (diff)
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cfg80211/mac80211: fix BSS leaks when abandoning assoc attempts
When mac80211 abandons an association attempt, it may free all the data structures, but inform cfg80211 and userspace about it only by sending the deauth frame it received, in which case cfg80211 has no link to the BSS struct that was used and will not cfg80211_unhold_bss() it. Fix this by providing a way to inform cfg80211 of this with the BSS entry passed, so that it can clean up properly, and use this ability in the appropriate places in mac80211. This isn't ideal: some code is more or less duplicated and tracing is missing. However, it's a fairly small change and it's thus easier to backport - cleanups can come later. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless/sme.c')
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/sme.c14
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/sme.c b/net/wireless/sme.c
index 2b5bb380414b..5e0d19380302 100644
--- a/net/wireless/sme.c
+++ b/net/wireless/sme.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ struct cfg80211_conn {
CFG80211_CONN_ASSOCIATING,
CFG80211_CONN_ASSOC_FAILED,
CFG80211_CONN_DEAUTH,
+ CFG80211_CONN_ABANDON,
CFG80211_CONN_CONNECTED,
} state;
u8 bssid[ETH_ALEN], prev_bssid[ETH_ALEN];
@@ -206,6 +207,8 @@ static int cfg80211_conn_do_work(struct wireless_dev *wdev)
cfg80211_mlme_deauth(rdev, wdev->netdev, params->bssid,
NULL, 0,
WLAN_REASON_DEAUTH_LEAVING, false);
+ /* fall through */
+ case CFG80211_CONN_ABANDON:
/* free directly, disconnected event already sent */
cfg80211_sme_free(wdev);
return 0;
@@ -423,6 +426,17 @@ void cfg80211_sme_assoc_timeout(struct wireless_dev *wdev)
schedule_work(&rdev->conn_work);
}
+void cfg80211_sme_abandon_assoc(struct wireless_dev *wdev)
+{
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev = wiphy_to_rdev(wdev->wiphy);
+
+ if (!wdev->conn)
+ return;
+
+ wdev->conn->state = CFG80211_CONN_ABANDON;
+ schedule_work(&rdev->conn_work);
+}
+
static int cfg80211_sme_get_conn_ies(struct wireless_dev *wdev,
const u8 *ies, size_t ies_len,
const u8 **out_ies, size_t *out_ies_len)