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Re: [PATCH] mac80211_hwsim: Timer should be initialized before device registered

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Vasyl Vavrychuk <vasyl.vavrychuk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 1:02 AM Vasyl Vavrychuk
> <vasyl.vavrychuk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> From: Vasyl Vavrychuk <vasyl.vavrychuk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Otherwise if network manager starts configuring Wi-Fi interface
>> immidiatelly after getting notification of its creation, we will get
>> NULL pointer dereference:
>>
>>   BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at           (null)
>>   IP: [<ffffffff95ae94c8>] hrtimer_active+0x28/0x50
>>   ...
>>   Call Trace:
>>    [<ffffffff95ae9997>] ? hrtimer_try_to_cancel+0x27/0x110
>>    [<ffffffff95ae9a95>] ? hrtimer_cancel+0x15/0x20
>>    [<ffffffffc0803bf0>] ? mac80211_hwsim_config+0x140/0x1c0 [mac80211_hwsim]
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Vasyl Vavrychuk <vasyl.vavrychuk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Does anyone have some feedback about this?

Johannes has applied it six days ago:

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10646105/

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/mac80211.git/commit/?id=a1881c9b8a1edef0a5ae1d5c1b61406fe3402114

To help the maintainers you can check yourself the status from
patchwork:

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches#checking_state_of_patches_from_patchwork

-- 
Kalle Valo



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