From patchwork Fri Dec 7 16:04:35 2012 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski X-Patchwork-Id: 204539 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Received: from chlorine.canonical.com (chlorine.canonical.com [91.189.94.204]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98F8A2C0172 for ; Sat, 8 Dec 2012 03:04:50 +1100 (EST) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=chlorine.canonical.com) by chlorine.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Th0Pq-0007l1-VC; Fri, 07 Dec 2012 16:04:43 +0000 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]) by chlorine.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Th0Pn-0007jl-UQ for kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com; Fri, 07 Dec 2012 16:04:39 +0000 Received: from 200.146.81.152.dynamic.adsl.gvt.net.br ([200.146.81.152] helo=canonical.com) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Th0Pl-0008Bh-T2; Fri, 07 Dec 2012 16:04:38 +0000 From: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski To: Arik Nemtsov Subject: [ 3.5.y.z extended stable ] Patch "mac80211: sync acccess to tx_filtered/ps_tx_buf queues" has been added to staging queue Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 14:04:35 -0200 Message-Id: <1354896275-21778-1-git-send-email-herton.krzesinski@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.9.5 X-Extended-Stable: 3.5 Cc: kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com, Ido Yariv , Johannes Berg X-BeenThere: kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Kernel team discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com Errors-To: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled mac80211: sync acccess to tx_filtered/ps_tx_buf queues to the linux-3.5.y-queue branch of the 3.5.y.z extended stable tree which can be found at: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.5.y-queue If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please reply to this email. For more information about the 3.5.y.z tree, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable Thanks. -Herton ------ From 831921bd7b34f5fea8be2e49e77890f12c74c944 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arik Nemtsov Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 10:27:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: sync acccess to tx_filtered/ps_tx_buf queues commit 987c285c2ae2e4e32aca3a9b3252d28171c75711 upstream. These are accessed without a lock when ending STA PSM. If the sta_cleanup timer accesses these lists at the same time, we might crash. This may fix some mysterious crashes we had during ieee80211_sta_ps_deliver_wakeup. Signed-off-by: Arik Nemtsov Signed-off-by: Ido Yariv Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski --- net/mac80211/sta_info.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) -- 1.7.9.5 diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c index 277bd96..343484c 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c +++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c @@ -959,6 +959,7 @@ void ieee80211_sta_ps_deliver_wakeup(struct sta_info *sta) struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local; struct sk_buff_head pending; int filtered = 0, buffered = 0, ac; + unsigned long flags; clear_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_SP); @@ -974,12 +975,16 @@ void ieee80211_sta_ps_deliver_wakeup(struct sta_info *sta) for (ac = 0; ac < IEEE80211_NUM_ACS; ac++) { int count = skb_queue_len(&pending), tmp; + spin_lock_irqsave(&sta->tx_filtered[ac].lock, flags); skb_queue_splice_tail_init(&sta->tx_filtered[ac], &pending); + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sta->tx_filtered[ac].lock, flags); tmp = skb_queue_len(&pending); filtered += tmp - count; count = tmp; + spin_lock_irqsave(&sta->ps_tx_buf[ac].lock, flags); skb_queue_splice_tail_init(&sta->ps_tx_buf[ac], &pending); + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sta->ps_tx_buf[ac].lock, flags); tmp = skb_queue_len(&pending); buffered += tmp - count; }