On 19 February 2014 12:28, Luca Coelho <luca@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 2014-02-19 at 12:01 +0100, Michal Kazior wrote: >> On 19 February 2014 11:00, Luciano Coelho <luca@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > From: Luciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx> >> > >> > Now that mac80211 can check the interface combinations itself, move >> > the combinations check from cfg80211 to mac80211 when joining an IBSS. >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx> >> > --- >> > net/mac80211/ibss.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--- >> > net/wireless/ibss.c | 27 --------------------------- >> > 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) >> > >> > diff --git a/net/mac80211/ibss.c b/net/mac80211/ibss.c >> > index 56b0dce..49a25aa 100644 >> > --- a/net/mac80211/ibss.c >> > +++ b/net/mac80211/ibss.c >> > @@ -1646,7 +1646,29 @@ int ieee80211_ibss_join(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, >> > u32 changed = 0; >> > u32 rate_flags; >> > struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband; >> > + enum ieee80211_chanctx_mode chanmode; >> > + struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local; >> > + int radar_detect_width; >> > int i; >> > + int ret; >> > + >> > + radar_detect_width = cfg80211_chandef_dfs_required(local->hw.wiphy, >> > + ¶ms->chandef, >> > + sdata->vif.type); >> > + if (radar_detect_width < 0) >> > + return radar_detect_width; >> > + >> > + if (radar_detect_width > 0 && !params->userspace_handles_dfs) >> > + return -EINVAL; >> > + >> > + chanmode = (params->channel_fixed && !radar_detect_width) ? >> > + IEEE80211_CHANCTX_SHARED : IEEE80211_CHANCTX_EXCLUSIVE; >> > + >> > + ret = ieee80211_check_combinations(local->hw.wiphy, &sdata->wdev, >> > + ¶ms->chandef, chanmode, >> > + radar_detect_width); >> > + if (ret < 0) >> > + return ret; >> >> Aren't you supposed to be holding chanctx_mtx while calling >> ieee80211_check_combinations()? > > Gulp! You're totally right, I missed the mutex here. I'll add it and > send it in v2. > > I haven't tested IBSS yet, as I said in my cover letter. This would > have been caught with the lockdep_assert_held() in > ieee80211_check_combinations(). > > >> I hope you're aware this can end up with not being able to connect? >> chanctx isn't claimed until __ieee80211_sta_join_ibss() so you could >> possibly start other interface and break combinations. Or am I missing >> something? > > This is just an early check. The actual connection may still fail later > if someone adds another interface meanwhile. We check that again in > ieee80211_vif_use_channel(). > > This was actually broken before my changes, wasn't it? AFAICT the check > was only done in __cfg80211_join_ibss() and not later when the channel > was actually taken into use... True. Maybe it's pointless to perform the check here at all? It doesn't guarantee anything.. Michał -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html