Currently, whenever an EMA beacon is formed, due to is_template
argument being false from the caller, the switch count is always
decremented once which is wrong.
Also if switch count is equal to profile periodicity, this makes
the switch count to reach till zero which triggers a WARN_ON_ONCE.
[ 261.593915] CPU: 1 PID: 800 Comm: kworker/u8:3 Not tainted 5.4.213 #0
[ 261.616143] Hardware name: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. IPQ9574
[ 261.622666] Workqueue: phy0 ath12k_get_link_bss_conf [ath12k]
[ 261.629771] pstate: 60400005 (nZCv daif +PAN -UAO)
[ 261.635595] pc : ieee80211_next_txq+0x1ac/0x1b8 [mac80211]
[ 261.640282] lr : ieee80211_beacon_update_cntdwn+0x64/0xb4 [mac80211]
[...]
[ 261.729683] Call trace:
[ 261.734986] ieee80211_next_txq+0x1ac/0x1b8 [mac80211]
[ 261.737156] ieee80211_beacon_cntdwn_is_complete+0xa28/0x1194 [mac80211]
[ 261.742365] ieee80211_beacon_cntdwn_is_complete+0xef4/0x1194 [mac80211]
[ 261.749224] ieee80211_beacon_get_template_ema_list+0x38/0x5c [mac80211]
[ 261.755908] ath12k_get_link_bss_conf+0xf8/0x33b4 [ath12k]
[ 261.762590] ath12k_get_link_bss_conf+0x390/0x33b4 [ath12k]
[ 261.767881] process_one_work+0x194/0x270
[ 261.773346] worker_thread+0x200/0x314
[ 261.777514] kthread+0x140/0x150
[ 261.781158] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18
Fix this issue by making the is_template argument as true when fetching
the EMA beacons.
Fixes: bd54f3c29077 ("wifi: mac80211: generate EMA beacons in AP mode")
Signed-off-by: Aditya Kumar Singh <quic_adisi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2: - added base-commit tag
- CCed to Johannes
---
net/mac80211/tx.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index 1a3327407552..76506f26c40b 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -5527,7 +5527,7 @@ ieee80211_beacon_get_template_ema_list(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
{
struct ieee80211_ema_beacons *ema_beacons = NULL;
- WARN_ON(__ieee80211_beacon_get(hw, vif, NULL, false, link_id, 0,
+ WARN_ON(__ieee80211_beacon_get(hw, vif, NULL, true, link_id, 0,
&ema_beacons));
return ema_beacons;
base-commit: 1f1784a59caf3eefd127908a1a3cf224017ff9c7
--
2.17.1
