This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
wifi: nl80211: acquire wdev mutex for dump_survey
to the 5.19-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
wifi-nl80211-acquire-wdev-mutex-for-dump_survey.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.19 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 881be68aa6323294b51ed253c99774fa6ecae3d5
Author: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon Jun 27 12:49:03 2022 +0200
wifi: nl80211: acquire wdev mutex for dump_survey
[ Upstream commit 284b38b6902a7154e3675482418a7b6df47808fe ]
At least the quantenna driver calls wdev_chandef() here
which now requires the lock, so acquire it.
Fixes: 7b0a0e3c3a88 ("wifi: cfg80211: do some rework towards MLO link APIs")
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index af31978fc9cc..c4014ee3f667 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -10126,7 +10126,9 @@ static int nl80211_dump_survey(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
}
while (1) {
+ wdev_lock(wdev);
res = rdev_dump_survey(rdev, wdev->netdev, survey_idx, &survey);
+ wdev_unlock(wdev);
if (res == -ENOENT)
break;
if (res)
