From: Stanislaw Gruszka <[email protected]> ctx->vif is dereferenced in different part of iwlwifi code, so do not nullify it.
This should address at least one of the possible reasons of WARNING at iwlagn_mac_remove_interface, and perhaps some random crashes when firmware reset is performed. Cc: [email protected] Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Wey-Yi Guy <[email protected]> --- this patch will be also available from wireless branch on git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/iwlwifi/iwlwifi.git drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c | 3 --- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-mac80211.c | 10 +++++++++- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c index f1226db..2a9a16f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c @@ -863,7 +863,6 @@ static void iwl_bg_run_time_calib_work(struct work_struct *work) void iwlagn_prepare_restart(struct iwl_priv *priv) { - struct iwl_rxon_context *ctx; bool bt_full_concurrent; u8 bt_ci_compliance; u8 bt_load; @@ -872,8 +871,6 @@ void iwlagn_prepare_restart(struct iwl_priv *priv) lockdep_assert_held(&priv->mutex); - for_each_context(priv, ctx) - ctx->vif = NULL; priv->is_open = 0; /* diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-mac80211.c index b6805f8..c24a713 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-mac80211.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-mac80211.c @@ -1244,6 +1244,7 @@ static int iwlagn_mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct iwl_rxon_context *tmp, *ctx = NULL; int err; enum nl80211_iftype viftype = ieee80211_vif_type_p2p(vif); + bool reset = false; IWL_DEBUG_MAC80211(priv, "enter: type %d, addr %pM\n", viftype, vif->addr); @@ -1265,6 +1266,13 @@ static int iwlagn_mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, tmp->interface_modes | tmp->exclusive_interface_modes; if (tmp->vif) { + /* On reset we need to add the same interface again */ + if (tmp->vif == vif) { + reset = true; + ctx = tmp; + break; + } + /* check if this busy context is exclusive */ if (tmp->exclusive_interface_modes & BIT(tmp->vif->type)) { @@ -1291,7 +1299,7 @@ static int iwlagn_mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, ctx->vif = vif; err = iwl_setup_interface(priv, ctx); - if (!err) + if (!err || reset) goto out; ctx->vif = NULL; -- 1.7.0.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
