From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Evidently I introduced a locking bug in my change here, the nla_put_failure sometimes needs to unlock. Fix it. Fixes: 44905265bc15 ("nl80211: don't expose wdev->ssid for most interfaces") Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/wireless/nl80211.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c index b1ac23ca20c8..213d0c498c97 100644 --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c @@ -2610,7 +2610,7 @@ static int nl80211_send_iface(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 portid, u32 seq, int flag case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP: if (wdev->ssid_len && nla_put(msg, NL80211_ATTR_SSID, wdev->ssid_len, wdev->ssid)) - goto nla_put_failure; + goto nla_put_failure_locked; break; case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION: case NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_CLIENT: @@ -2623,7 +2623,7 @@ static int nl80211_send_iface(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 portid, u32 seq, int flag if (!ssid_ie) break; if (nla_put(msg, NL80211_ATTR_SSID, ssid_ie[1], ssid_ie + 2)) - goto nla_put_failure; + goto nla_put_failure_locked; break; } default: @@ -2635,6 +2635,8 @@ static int nl80211_send_iface(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 portid, u32 seq, int flag genlmsg_end(msg, hdr); return 0; + nla_put_failure_locked: + wdev_unlock(wdev); nla_put_failure: genlmsg_cancel(msg, hdr); return -EMSGSIZE; -- 2.14.2