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| author | Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@web.de> | 2009-03-06 00:53:59 +0100 |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2009-03-06 15:54:32 -0500 |
| commit | c0350024723b4a69e38655816484d934aca8eb30 (patch) | |
| tree | 3c7ab2ba6f97daf654249fb4ed98f3b1922955a9 /drivers | |
| parent | bd05f28e1a15ae62994fe309a524695fe26dd834 (diff) | |
| download | linux-c0350024723b4a69e38655816484d934aca8eb30.tar.bz2 | |
p54: fix race condition in memory management
This patch fixes a number of race conditions in the driver.
Up until now, "entry" pointer was initialized before acquiring the right lock.
Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@web.de>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.c b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.c index 34561e6e816b..f170106bf0ae 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.c @@ -710,10 +710,11 @@ static struct sk_buff *p54_find_tx_entry(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, __le32 req_id) { struct p54_common *priv = dev->priv; - struct sk_buff *entry = priv->tx_queue.next; + struct sk_buff *entry; unsigned long flags; spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->tx_queue.lock, flags); + entry = priv->tx_queue.next; while (entry != (struct sk_buff *)&priv->tx_queue) { struct p54_hdr *hdr = (struct p54_hdr *) entry->data; @@ -732,7 +733,7 @@ static void p54_rx_frame_sent(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb) struct p54_common *priv = dev->priv; struct p54_hdr *hdr = (struct p54_hdr *) skb->data; struct p54_frame_sent *payload = (struct p54_frame_sent *) hdr->data; - struct sk_buff *entry = (struct sk_buff *) priv->tx_queue.next; + struct sk_buff *entry; u32 addr = le32_to_cpu(hdr->req_id) - priv->headroom; struct memrecord *range = NULL; u32 freed = 0; @@ -741,6 +742,7 @@ static void p54_rx_frame_sent(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb) int count, idx; spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->tx_queue.lock, flags); + entry = (struct sk_buff *) priv->tx_queue.next; while (entry != (struct sk_buff *)&priv->tx_queue) { struct ieee80211_tx_info *info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(entry); struct p54_hdr *entry_hdr; @@ -976,7 +978,7 @@ static int p54_assign_address(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb, struct p54_hdr *data, u32 len) { struct p54_common *priv = dev->priv; - struct sk_buff *entry = priv->tx_queue.next; + struct sk_buff *entry; struct sk_buff *target_skb = NULL; struct ieee80211_tx_info *info; struct memrecord *range; @@ -1014,6 +1016,7 @@ static int p54_assign_address(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, struct sk_buff *skb, } } + entry = priv->tx_queue.next; while (left--) { u32 hole_size; info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(entry); |