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Re: [PATCH 1/2] libertas: don't exit from lbs_ibss_join_existing() with RCU read lock held

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Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Nicolai Stange <nstange@xxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> Commit e5e884b42639 ("libertas: Fix two buffer overflows at parsing bss
>> descriptor") introduced a bounds check on the number of supplied rates to
>> lbs_ibss_join_existing().
>>
>> Unfortunately, it introduced a return path from within a RCU read side
>> critical section without a corresponding rcu_read_unlock(). Fix this.
>>
>> Fixes: e5e884b42639 ("libertas: Fix two buffer overflows at parsing bss
>>                       descriptor")
>
> This should be in one line, I'll fix it during commit.

Thanks!

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