This reorders the open code so that WDS peer STA info entries are added after the corresponding interface is added to the driver so that driver callbacks aren't invoked out of order. Also make any master device startup fatal. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/main.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) --- everything.orig/net/mac80211/main.c 2008-04-24 13:56:39.000000000 +0200 +++ everything/net/mac80211/main.c 2008-04-24 13:57:13.000000000 +0200 @@ -257,20 +257,6 @@ static int ieee80211_open(struct net_dev case IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_WDS: if (!is_valid_ether_addr(sdata->u.wds.remote_addr)) return -ENOLINK; - - /* Create STA entry for the WDS peer */ - sta = sta_info_alloc(sdata, sdata->u.wds.remote_addr, - GFP_KERNEL); - if (!sta) - return -ENOMEM; - - sta->flags |= WLAN_STA_AUTHORIZED; - - res = sta_info_insert(sta); - if (res) { - /* STA has been freed */ - return res; - } break; case IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_VLAN: if (!sdata->u.vlan.ap) @@ -337,10 +323,8 @@ static int ieee80211_open(struct net_dev conf.type = sdata->vif.type; conf.mac_addr = dev->dev_addr; res = local->ops->add_interface(local_to_hw(local), &conf); - if (res && !local->open_count && local->ops->stop) - local->ops->stop(local_to_hw(local)); if (res) - return res; + goto err_stop; ieee80211_if_config(dev); ieee80211_reset_erp_info(dev); @@ -353,9 +337,29 @@ static int ieee80211_open(struct net_dev netif_carrier_on(dev); } + if (sdata->vif.type == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_WDS) { + /* Create STA entry for the WDS peer */ + sta = sta_info_alloc(sdata, sdata->u.wds.remote_addr, + GFP_KERNEL); + if (!sta) { + res = -ENOMEM; + goto err_del_interface; + } + + sta->flags |= WLAN_STA_AUTHORIZED; + + res = sta_info_insert(sta); + if (res) { + /* STA has been freed */ + goto err_del_interface; + } + } + if (local->open_count == 0) { res = dev_open(local->mdev); WARN_ON(res); + if (res) + goto err_del_interface; tasklet_enable(&local->tx_pending_tasklet); tasklet_enable(&local->tasklet); } @@ -390,6 +394,12 @@ static int ieee80211_open(struct net_dev netif_start_queue(dev); return 0; + err_del_interface: + local->ops->remove_interface(local_to_hw(local), &conf); + err_stop: + if (!local->open_count && local->ops->stop) + local->ops->stop(local_to_hw(local)); + return res; } static int ieee80211_stop(struct net_device *dev) -- 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