Add the missing unlock before return from function ieee80211_mark_sta_auth() in the error handling case. Fixes: fc107a933071 ("mac80211: Helper function for marking STA authenticated") Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/mlme.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index d2bc8d5..755ca4d 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -2778,10 +2778,12 @@ static bool ieee80211_mark_sta_auth(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, sta = sta_info_get(sdata, bssid); if (!sta) { WARN_ONCE(1, "%s: STA %pM not found", sdata->name, bssid); + mutex_unlock(&sdata->local->sta_mtx); return false; } if (sta_info_move_state(sta, IEEE80211_STA_AUTH)) { sdata_info(sdata, "failed moving %pM to auth\n", bssid); + mutex_unlock(&sdata->local->sta_mtx); return false; } mutex_unlock(&sdata->local->sta_mtx);