The bug shows up with CONFIG_PREEMPT enabled. Pointed out by Andrew Morton.
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: John Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Luis Carlos Cobo <luisca@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c | 14 ++++++++------
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c b/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c
index 107b0fe..7454d0c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c
@@ -31,11 +31,13 @@ static ssize_t ieee80211_if_read(
ssize_t ret = -EINVAL;
read_lock(&dev_base_lock);
- if (sdata->dev->reg_state == NETREG_REGISTERED) {
+ if (sdata->dev->reg_state == NETREG_REGISTERED)
ret = (*format)(sdata, buf, sizeof(buf));
- ret = simple_read_from_buffer(userbuf, count, ppos, buf, ret);
- }
read_unlock(&dev_base_lock);
+
+ if (ret != -EINVAL)
+ ret = simple_read_from_buffer(userbuf, count, ppos, buf, ret);
+
return ret;
}
@@ -51,13 +53,13 @@ static ssize_t ieee80211_if_write(
memset(buf, 0x00, sizeof(buf));
buf_size = min(count, (sizeof(buf)-1));
- read_lock(&dev_base_lock);
if (copy_from_user(buf, userbuf, buf_size))
- goto endwrite;
+ return count;
+ read_lock(&dev_base_lock);
if (sdata->dev->reg_state == NETREG_REGISTERED)
(*format)(sdata, buf);
-endwrite:
read_unlock(&dev_base_lock);
+
return count;
}
#endif
--
1.5.4.3
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