Rajkumar Manoharan <rmano...@codeaurora.org> writes:

>> Great! I'll fold in the rest, test it with ath9k and submit as a proper 
>> patch :)
>> 
> Toke,
>
> I noticed a race condition b/w sta cleanup and kick_airtime tasklet.
> How do you plan to exit kick_airtime gracefully during sta_cleanup?

Ah, right, there's a lot of stuff going on before we get to purge_txq.
Hmm, I guess we should either make sure we remove the station from
active_txqs earlier in the sta cleanup process, or maybe it'd enough to
just check the removed flag in the tasklet?

Does the below patch fix the issue?

-Toke


diff --git a/net/mac80211/util.c b/net/mac80211/util.c
index 9c889da48ef0..8fa3c09d041c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/util.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/util.c
@@ -258,6 +258,9 @@ static void __ieee80211_kick_airtime(struct ieee80211_local 
*local, int ac)
 
                sta = container_of(txqi->txq.sta, struct sta_info, sta);
 
+               if (sta->removed)
+                       continue;
+
                if (sta->airtime[ac].deficit >= 0) {
                        seen_eligible = true;
 

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