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authorEliad Peller <eliad@wizery.com>2012-06-12 11:41:15 +0200
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2012-06-13 10:17:54 +0200
commit554a43d5e77e8256aa9685ffd19ad555e6f77979 (patch)
treed50d0b40a181607701b2001b1c3d34c0eeb06f6f /net
parentcfg80211: fix potential deadlock in regulatory (diff)
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mac80211: check sdata_running on ieee80211_set_bitrate_mask
Otherwise, we might call the driver callback before the interface was uploaded. Solves the following warning: WARNING: at net/mac80211/driver-ops.h:12 ieee80211_set_bitrate_mask+0xbc/0x18c [mac80211]() wlan0: Failed check-sdata-in-driver check, flags: 0x0 Modules linked in: wlcore_sdio wl12xx wl18xx wlcore mac80211 cfg80211 [last unloaded: cfg80211] [<c001b964>] (unwind_backtrace+0x0/0x12c) from [<c0495550>] (dump_stack+0x20/0x24) [<c0495550>] (dump_stack+0x20/0x24) from [<c003ee28>] (warn_slowpath_common+0x5c/0x74) [<c003ee28>] (warn_slowpath_common+0x5c/0x74) from [<c003eefc>] (warn_slowpath_fmt+0x40/0x48) [<c003eefc>] (warn_slowpath_fmt+0x40/0x48) from [<bf5c1ad0>] (ieee80211_set_bitrate_mask+0xbc/0x18c [mac80211]) [<bf5c1ad0>] (ieee80211_set_bitrate_mask+0xbc/0x18c [mac80211]) from [<bf575960>] (nl80211_set_tx_bitrate_mask+0x350/0x358 [cfg80211]) [<bf575960>] (nl80211_set_tx_bitrate_mask+0x350/0x358 [cfg80211]) from [<c03e9e94>] (genl_rcv_msg+0x1a8/0x1e8) [<c03e9e94>] (genl_rcv_msg+0x1a8/0x1e8) from [<c03e9164>] (netlink_rcv_skb+0x5c/0xc0) [<c03e9164>] (netlink_rcv_skb+0x5c/0xc0) from [<c03e9ce0>] (genl_rcv+0x28/0x34) [<c03e9ce0>] (genl_rcv+0x28/0x34) from [<c03e8e74>] (netlink_unicast+0x158/0x234) [<c03e8e74>] (netlink_unicast+0x158/0x234) from [<c03e93e0>] (netlink_sendmsg+0x218/0x298) [<c03e93e0>] (netlink_sendmsg+0x218/0x298) from [<c03b4e5c>] (sock_sendmsg+0xa4/0xc0) [<c03b4e5c>] (sock_sendmsg+0xa4/0xc0) from [<c03b5af4>] (__sys_sendmsg+0x1d8/0x254) [<c03b5af4>] (__sys_sendmsg+0x1d8/0x254) from [<c03b5ca8>] (sys_sendmsg+0x4c/0x70) [<c03b5ca8>] (sys_sendmsg+0x4c/0x70) from [<c0013980>] (ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x3c) Note that calling the driver can also result in undefined behaviour since it doesn't have to deal with calls while down. Signed-off-by: Eliad Peller <eliad@wizery.com> [removed timestamps, added note - Johannes] Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/cfg.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index e9cecca5c44d..7d5108a867ad 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -2093,6 +2093,9 @@ static int ieee80211_set_bitrate_mask(struct wiphy *wiphy,
struct ieee80211_local *local = wdev_priv(dev->ieee80211_ptr);
int i, ret;
+ if (!ieee80211_sdata_running(sdata))
+ return -ENETDOWN;
+
if (local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_HAS_RATE_CONTROL) {
ret = drv_set_bitrate_mask(local, sdata, mask);
if (ret)