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authorMichal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>2016-01-21 14:23:07 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2016-04-20 15:42:11 +0900
commitd70ab4ad8769944e2e01e678d1c04318d15a5332 (patch)
tree208bf043db888c54e912bdba11ad3f774e552af7 /net
parent542afcb4e070c96ddf87436b49034a0c89ccd95b (diff)
mac80211: fix txq queue related crashes
commit 2a58d42c1e018ad514d4e23fd33fb2ded95d3ee6 upstream. The driver can access the queue simultanously while mac80211 tears down the interface. Without spinlock protection this could lead to corrupting sk_buff_head and subsequently to an invalid pointer dereference. Fixes: ba8c3d6f16a1 ("mac80211: add an intermediate software queue implementation") Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/iface.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c
index c9e325d2e120..7a2b7915093b 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/iface.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c
@@ -977,7 +977,10 @@ static void ieee80211_do_stop(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
if (sdata->vif.txq) {
struct txq_info *txqi = to_txq_info(sdata->vif.txq);
+ spin_lock_bh(&txqi->queue.lock);
ieee80211_purge_tx_queue(&local->hw, &txqi->queue);
+ spin_unlock_bh(&txqi->queue.lock);
+
atomic_set(&sdata->txqs_len[txqi->txq.ac], 0);
}