Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This error path leads to a Smatch warning:
>
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c:4269 ath11k_mac_op_start()
> error: double unlocked '&ar->conf_mutex' (orig line 4251)
>
> We're not holding the lock when we do the "goto err;" so it leads to a
> double unlock. The fix is to hold the lock for a little longer.
>
> Fixes: c83c500b55b6 ("ath11k: enable idle power save mode")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> [kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx: move also rcu_assign_pointer() call]
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.
c202e2ebe1dc ath11k: fix a locking bug in ath11k_mac_op_start()
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