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Re: [PATCH v3] wifi: ath11k: Fix NULL pointer check in ath11k_ce_rx_post_pipe()

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On 11/27/2024 5:43 PM, Baichuan Qi wrote:
Fix the NON-NULL check by changing the OR (||) to AND (&&),
ensuring that the function only proceeds when both `dest_ring`
and `status_ring` are NON-NULL.

The current implementation of `ath11k_ce_rx_post_pipe` checks for
NON-NULL of either `dest_ring` or `status_ring` using a
logical OR (||). However, both rings, especially `dest_ring`,
should be ensured to be NON-NULL in this function.
If only one of the rings is valid, such as `dest_ring` is NULL
and `status_ring` is NON-NULL, the subsequent call to
`ath11k_ce_rx_buf_enqueue_pipe()` will access the NULL pointer,
resulting in a driver crash.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/ath11k/a9ccc947-20b2-4322-84e5-c96aaa604e63@xxxxxx
Fixes: d5c65159f289 ("ath11k: driver for Qualcomm IEEE 802.11ax devices")
Signed-off-by: Baichuan Qi <zghbqbc@xxxxxxxxx>
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So this is version 3, please remember adding you version change here🙂:

v3: add link URL.
v2: rewrite commit message, add fix tag.

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https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#backtraces-in-commit-messages

  drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ce.c | 2 +-
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ce.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ce.c
index e66e86bdec20..cc9ad014d800 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ce.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/ce.c
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ static int ath11k_ce_rx_post_pipe(struct ath11k_ce_pipe *pipe)
  	dma_addr_t paddr;
  	int ret = 0;
- if (!(pipe->dest_ring || pipe->status_ring))
+	if (!(pipe->dest_ring && pipe->status_ring))
  		return 0;
spin_lock_bh(&ab->ce.ce_lock);





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