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Re: [4.8] ath9k: fix using sta->drv_priv before initializing it

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Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A station pointer can be passed to the driver on tx, before it has been
> marked as associated. Since ath9k_sta_state was initializing the entry
> too late, it resulted in some spurious crashes.
> 
> Fixes: df3c6eb34da5 ("ath9k: Use sta_state() callback")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx>

I'm planning to queue this for 4.8.

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