This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
wifi: mwifiex: add missing locking for cfg80211 calls
to the 6.12-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-mwifiex-add-missing-locking-for-cfg80211-calls.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.12 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 47a5555dd84f0c6c8e843393678bab06713b6da6
Author: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Sep 18 13:10:26 2024 +0200
wifi: mwifiex: add missing locking for cfg80211 calls
[ Upstream commit 0d7c2194f17c764df0354af13551cc6f92ef5a44 ]
cfg80211_rx_assoc_resp() and cfg80211_rx_mlme_mgmt() need to be called
with the wiphy locked, so lock it before calling these functions.
Fixes: 36995892c271 ("wifi: mwifiex: add host mlme for client mode")
Reviewed-by: Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Brian Norris <briannorris@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20240918-mwifiex-cleanup-1-v2-1-2d0597187d3c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cmdevt.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cmdevt.c
index 1cff001bdc514..b30ed321c6251 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cmdevt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cmdevt.c
@@ -938,8 +938,10 @@ void mwifiex_process_assoc_resp(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
assoc_resp.links[0].bss = priv->req_bss;
assoc_resp.buf = priv->assoc_rsp_buf;
assoc_resp.len = priv->assoc_rsp_size;
+ wiphy_lock(priv->wdev.wiphy);
cfg80211_rx_assoc_resp(priv->netdev,
&assoc_resp);
+ wiphy_unlock(priv->wdev.wiphy);
priv->assoc_rsp_size = 0;
}
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/util.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/util.c
index 42c04bf858da3..1f1f6280a0f25 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/util.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/util.c
@@ -494,7 +494,9 @@ mwifiex_process_mgmt_packet(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
}
}
+ wiphy_lock(priv->wdev.wiphy);
cfg80211_rx_mlme_mgmt(priv->netdev, skb->data, pkt_len);
+ wiphy_unlock(priv->wdev.wiphy);
}
if (priv->adapter->host_mlme_enabled &&
