Avoid reusing stale driver data when an interface is brought down and up again. In order to avoid having to duplicate the memset in every single driver, do it here. Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx> --- v2: only clear data in ieee80211_do_stop net/mac80211/iface.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c index 6d969d9f1ac9..97aee0a1a39a 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/iface.c +++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c @@ -689,8 +689,12 @@ static void ieee80211_do_stop(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, bool going_do fallthrough; default: - if (going_down) - drv_remove_interface(local, sdata); + if (!going_down) + break; + drv_remove_interface(local, sdata); + + /* Clear private driver data to prevent reuse */ + memset(sdata->vif.drv_priv, 0, local->hw.vif_data_size); } ieee80211_recalc_ps(local); -- 2.44.0
