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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c
index ed1edac14372..553ac6dd4867 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/iface.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c
@@ -1863,10 +1863,6 @@ void ieee80211_sdata_stop(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
ieee80211_teardown_sdata(sdata);
}
-/*
- * Remove all interfaces, may only be called at hardware unregistration
- * time because it doesn't do RCU-safe list removals.
- */
void ieee80211_remove_interfaces(struct ieee80211_local *local)
{
struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, *tmp;
@@ -1875,14 +1871,21 @@ void ieee80211_remove_interfaces(struct ieee80211_local *local)
ASSERT_RTNL();
- /*
- * Close all AP_VLAN interfaces first, as otherwise they
- * might be closed while the AP interface they belong to
- * is closed, causing unregister_netdevice_many() to crash.
+ /* Before destroying the interfaces, make sure they're all stopped so
+ * that the hardware is stopped. Otherwise, the driver might still be
+ * iterating the interfaces during the shutdown, e.g. from a worker
+ * or from RX processing or similar, and if it does so (using atomic
+ * iteration) while we're manipulating the list, the iteration will
+ * crash.
+ *
+ * After this, the hardware should be stopped and the driver should
+ * have stopped all of its activities, so that we can do RCU-unaware
+ * manipulations of the interface list below.
*/
- list_for_each_entry(sdata, &local->interfaces, list)
- if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN)
- dev_close(sdata->dev);
+ cfg80211_shutdown_all_interfaces(local->hw.wiphy);
+
+ WARN(local->open_count, "%s: open count remains %d\n",
+ wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), local->open_count);
mutex_lock(&local->iflist_mtx);
list_for_each_entry_safe(sdata, tmp, &local->interfaces, list) {