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Re: [1/4] wil6210: fix protection of wil->scan_request

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Maya Erez <qca_merez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Lior David <qca_liord@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Currently the places that check wil->scan_request and
> call cfg80211_scan_done are not consistently protected,
> so there is a risk that cfg80211_scan_done will be called
> with NULL scan_request, causing a kernel crash.
> Fix this by using p2p_wdev_mutex in few other places
> that access scan_request. This makes sense since
> scan_request may point to p2p_wdev, and it is not worth
> the extra complexity of adding a new mutex.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lior David <qca_liord@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Maya Erez <qca_merez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, 4 patches applied to ath-next branch of ath.git:

5ffae43208ec wil6210: fix protection of wil->scan_request
08989f9640a0 wil6210: align to latest auto generated wmi.h
12bace75704e wil6210: extract firmware capabilities from FW file
13cd9f758a55 wil6210: extract firmware version from file header

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Sent by pwcli
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9293303/




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