This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work to the 6.1-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-rtl8xxxu-add-cancel_work_sync-for-c2hcmd_work.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 9f45361559ab0f79af7f56aa0acc23522bc0e86b Author: Martin Kaistra <martin.kaistra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu Jan 11 17:36:27 2024 +0100 wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work [ Upstream commit 1213acb478a7181cd73eeaf00db430f1e45b1361 ] The workqueue might still be running, when the driver is stopped. To avoid a use-after-free, call cancel_work_sync() in rtl8xxxu_stop(). Fixes: e542e66b7c2e ("rtl8xxxu: add bluetooth co-existence support for single antenna") Signed-off-by: Martin Kaistra <martin.kaistra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://msgid.link/20240111163628.320697-2-martin.kaistra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c index 6dd5ec1e4d8c3..ccac47dd781d6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c @@ -6542,6 +6542,7 @@ static void rtl8xxxu_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) if (priv->usb_interrupts) rtl8xxxu_write32(priv, REG_USB_HIMR, 0); + cancel_work_sync(&priv->c2hcmd_work); cancel_delayed_work_sync(&priv->ra_watchdog); rtl8xxxu_free_rx_resources(priv);