This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled iwlwifi: mvm: fix failure path when power_update fails in add_interface to the 3.14-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: iwlwifi-mvm-fix-failure-path-when-power_update-fails-in-add_interface.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From fd66fc1cafd72ddf27dbec3a5e29e99839d1bc84 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 15:06:57 +0200 Subject: iwlwifi: mvm: fix failure path when power_update fails in add_interface From: Luciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx> commit fd66fc1cafd72ddf27dbec3a5e29e99839d1bc84 upstream. When iwl_mvm_power_update_mac() is called, we have already added the mac context, so if this call fails we should remove the mac. Fixes: commit e5e7aa8e2561 ('iwlwifi: mvm: refactor power code') Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c @@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ static int iwl_mvm_mac_add_interface(str ret = iwl_mvm_mac_ctxt_add(mvm, vif); if (ret) - goto out_release; + goto out_remove_mac; iwl_mvm_power_disable(mvm, vif); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx are queue-3.14/iwlwifi-mvm-always-use-mac-color-zero.patch queue-3.14/iwlwifi-mvm-fix-failure-path-when-power_update-fails-in-add_interface.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html