From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx> commit 18fe0fae61252b5ae6e26553e2676b5fac555951 upstream. If the driver uses .sta_add, station entries are only uploaded after the sta is in assoc state. Fix early station rate table updates by deferring them until the sta has been uploaded. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210201083324.3134-1-nbd@xxxxxxxx [use rcu_access_pointer() instead since we won't dereference here] Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/mac80211/driver-ops.c | 5 ++++- net/mac80211/rate.c | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/net/mac80211/driver-ops.c +++ b/net/mac80211/driver-ops.c @@ -128,8 +128,11 @@ int drv_sta_state(struct ieee80211_local } else if (old_state == IEEE80211_STA_AUTH && new_state == IEEE80211_STA_ASSOC) { ret = drv_sta_add(local, sdata, &sta->sta); - if (ret == 0) + if (ret == 0) { sta->uploaded = true; + if (rcu_access_pointer(sta->sta.rates)) + drv_sta_rate_tbl_update(local, sdata, &sta->sta); + } } else if (old_state == IEEE80211_STA_ASSOC && new_state == IEEE80211_STA_AUTH) { drv_sta_remove(local, sdata, &sta->sta); --- a/net/mac80211/rate.c +++ b/net/mac80211/rate.c @@ -892,7 +892,8 @@ int rate_control_set_rates(struct ieee80 if (old) kfree_rcu(old, rcu_head); - drv_sta_rate_tbl_update(hw_to_local(hw), sta->sdata, pubsta); + if (sta->uploaded) + drv_sta_rate_tbl_update(hw_to_local(hw), sta->sdata, pubsta); return 0; }
