mac80211: fix monitor interface suspend crash regression
authorStanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
Tue, 23 Jul 2013 11:56:50 +0000 (13:56 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 12 Aug 2013 01:35:22 +0000 (18:35 -0700)
commit cd34f647a78e7f2296fcb72392b9e5c832793e65 upstream.

My commit:

commit 12e7f517029dad819c45eca9ca01fdb9ba57616b
Author: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
Date:   Thu Feb 28 10:55:26 2013 +0100

    mac80211: cleanup generic suspend/resume procedures

removed check for deleting MONITOR and AP_VLAN when suspend. That can
cause a crash (i.e. in iwlagn_mac_remove_interface()) since we remove
interface in the driver that we did not add before.

Reference:
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=137391815113860&w=2

Bisected-by: Ortwin Glück <odi@odi.ch>
Reported-and-tested-by: Ortwin Glück <odi@odi.ch>
Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
net/mac80211/pm.c

index 7fc5d0d8149a53f2a20377499841657dd9a97c7c..340126204343a063902bb205675cc14bea743a4c 100644 (file)
@@ -99,10 +99,13 @@ int __ieee80211_suspend(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct cfg80211_wowlan *wowlan)
        }
        mutex_unlock(&local->sta_mtx);
 
-       /* remove all interfaces */
+       /* remove all interfaces that were created in the driver */
        list_for_each_entry(sdata, &local->interfaces, list) {
-               if (!ieee80211_sdata_running(sdata))
+               if (!ieee80211_sdata_running(sdata) ||
+                   sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN ||
+                   sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR)
                        continue;
+
                drv_remove_interface(local, sdata);
        }