From ebd0fd2b1a30aa836c28e758d8a57ecdfa85052f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 18:11:29 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] cfg80211: Fix mutex locking in reg_last_request_cell_base should fix the following issue [ 3229.815012] [ BUG: lock held when returning to user space! ] [ 3229.815016] 3.5.0-rc7-wl #28 Tainted: G W O [ 3229.815017] ------------------------------------------------ [ 3229.815019] wpa_supplicant/5783 is leaving the kernel with locks still held! [ 3229.815022] 1 lock held by wpa_supplicant/5783: [ 3229.815023] #0: (reg_mutex){+.+.+.}, at: [] reg_last_request_cell_base+0x1d/0x60 [cfg80211] Cc: Luis Rodriguez Signed-off-by: Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan Tested-by: Luciano Coelho Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg --- net/wireless/reg.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/wireless/reg.c b/net/wireless/reg.c index dbb01df3aacb..2303ee73b50a 100644 --- a/net/wireless/reg.c +++ b/net/wireless/reg.c @@ -929,11 +929,13 @@ static bool reg_request_cell_base(struct regulatory_request *request) bool reg_last_request_cell_base(void) { + bool val; assert_cfg80211_lock(); mutex_lock(®_mutex); - return reg_request_cell_base(last_request); + val = reg_request_cell_base(last_request); mutex_unlock(®_mutex); + return val; } #ifdef CONFIG_CFG80211_CERTIFICATION_ONUS -- 2.20.1