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authorMohammed Shafi Shajakhan <mohammed@qca.qualcomm.com>2012-07-18 18:11:29 +0530
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2012-07-18 17:03:15 +0200
commitebd0fd2b1a30aa836c28e758d8a57ecdfa85052f (patch)
tree0459843c65d4fd3b28647da97cd37549f69f423d /net/wireless
parent88bc40e8c3d3bca7d26c756bb0b823d4abad3355 (diff)
downloadlinux-ebd0fd2b1a30aa836c28e758d8a57ecdfa85052f.tar.bz2
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: [<fa65834d>] reg_last_request_cell_base+0x1d/0x60 [cfg80211] Cc: Luis Rodriguez <mcgrof@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan <mohammed@qca.qualcomm.com> Tested-by: Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/reg.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
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(&reg_mutex);
- return reg_request_cell_base(last_request);
+ val = reg_request_cell_base(last_request);
mutex_unlock(&reg_mutex);
+ return val;
}
#ifdef CONFIG_CFG80211_CERTIFICATION_ONUS