From: Andrei Otcheretianski <andrei.otcheretianski@xxxxxxxxx> The below-mentioned commit added missing unlocks, however didn't remove the now redundant mutex unlock in the caller function. Fix this. Fixes: 33483a6b88e4 ("mac80211: fix missing unlock on error in ieee80211_mark_sta_auth()") Signed-off-by: Andrei Otcheretianski <andrei.otcheretianski@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/mlme.c | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index e041af2f021a..88d7a692a965 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -2959,7 +2959,7 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_auth(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, (auth_transaction == 2 && ifmgd->auth_data->expected_transaction == 2)) { if (!ieee80211_mark_sta_auth(sdata, bssid)) - goto out_err; + return; /* ignore frame -- wait for timeout */ } else if (ifmgd->auth_data->algorithm == WLAN_AUTH_SAE && auth_transaction == 2) { sdata_info(sdata, "SAE peer confirmed\n"); @@ -2967,10 +2967,6 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_auth(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, } cfg80211_rx_mlme_mgmt(sdata->dev, (u8 *)mgmt, len); - return; - out_err: - mutex_unlock(&sdata->local->sta_mtx); - /* ignore frame -- wait for timeout */ } #define case_WLAN(type) \ -- 2.24.1