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RE: [EXT] [PATCH] mwifiex: Fix memory corruption in dump_station

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Hi Pali,

> The mwifiex_cfg80211_dump_station() uses static variable for iterating over
> a linked list of all associated stations (when the driver is in UAP role). This has
> a race condition if .dump_station is called in parallel for multiple interfaces.
> This corruption can be triggered by registering multiple SSIDs and calling, in
> parallel for multiple interfaces
>     iw dev <iface> station dump

Thanks for this change.
 
Acked-by: Ganapathi Bhat <ganapathi.bhat@xxxxxxx>

Regards,
Ganapathi




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