mac80211: stop timers before canceling work items
authorBen Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:41:08 +0000 (09:41 -0800)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Tue, 26 Feb 2013 21:47:27 +0000 (22:47 +0100)
Re-order the quiesce code so that timers are always
stopped before work-items are flushed. This was not
the problem I saw, but I think it may still be more
correct.

Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
net/mac80211/mlme.c

index 9f6464f3e05f94e0025c4449b4a29e35bc185725..6044c6d87e4ca79b5b92d4b7fa60d9c96362eb49 100644 (file)
@@ -3502,6 +3502,14 @@ void ieee80211_sta_quiesce(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
 {
        struct ieee80211_if_managed *ifmgd = &sdata->u.mgd;
 
+       /*
+        * Stop timers before deleting work items, as timers
+        * could race and re-add the work-items. They will be
+        * re-established on connection.
+        */
+       del_timer_sync(&ifmgd->conn_mon_timer);
+       del_timer_sync(&ifmgd->bcn_mon_timer);
+
        /*
         * we need to use atomic bitops for the running bits
         * only because both timers might fire at the same
@@ -3516,13 +3524,9 @@ void ieee80211_sta_quiesce(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
        if (del_timer_sync(&ifmgd->timer))
                set_bit(TMR_RUNNING_TIMER, &ifmgd->timers_running);
 
-       cancel_work_sync(&ifmgd->chswitch_work);
        if (del_timer_sync(&ifmgd->chswitch_timer))
                set_bit(TMR_RUNNING_CHANSW, &ifmgd->timers_running);
-
-       /* these will just be re-established on connection */
-       del_timer_sync(&ifmgd->conn_mon_timer);
-       del_timer_sync(&ifmgd->bcn_mon_timer);
+       cancel_work_sync(&ifmgd->chswitch_work);
 }
 
 void ieee80211_sta_restart(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)