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[2/2] wifi: ath11k: fix dfs radar event locking

Message ID 20231019104211.13769-3-johan+linaro@kernel.org
State Superseded
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Series wifi: ath11k: fix event locking | expand

Commit Message

Johan Hovold Oct. 19, 2023, 10:42 a.m. UTC
The ath11k active pdevs are protected by RCU but the DFS radar event
handling code calling ath11k_mac_get_ar_by_pdev_id() was not marked as a
read-side critical section.

Mark the code in question as an RCU read-side critical section to avoid
any potential use-after-free issues.

Fixes: d5c65159f289 ("ath11k: driver for Qualcomm IEEE 802.11ax devices")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org      # 5.6
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan+linaro@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c
index 980ff588325d..fe6b70a503d0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/wmi.c
@@ -8337,6 +8337,8 @@  ath11k_wmi_pdev_dfs_radar_detected_event(struct ath11k_base *ab, struct sk_buff
 		   ev->detector_id, ev->segment_id, ev->timestamp, ev->is_chirp,
 		   ev->freq_offset, ev->sidx);
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
+
 	ar = ath11k_mac_get_ar_by_pdev_id(ab, ev->pdev_id);
 
 	if (!ar) {
@@ -8354,6 +8356,8 @@  ath11k_wmi_pdev_dfs_radar_detected_event(struct ath11k_base *ab, struct sk_buff
 		ieee80211_radar_detected(ar->hw);
 
 exit:
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
 	kfree(tb);
 }