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[PATCH] b43legacy: Fix a sleep-in-atomic bug in b43legacy_op_bss_info_changed

From Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@163.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH] b43legacy: Fix a sleep-in-atomic bug in b43legacy_op_bss_info_changed
Date 2017-05-31 12:10 +0200
Message-ID <tN8JI-3mG-9@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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The driver may sleep under a spin lock, and the function call path is:
b43legacy_op_bss_info_changed (acquire the lock by spin_lock_irqsave)
  b43legacy_synchronize_irq
    synchronize_irq --> may sleep

To fix it, the lock is released before b43legacy_synchronize_irq, and the 
lock is acquired again after this function.

Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@163.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/main.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/main.c
index f1e3dad..31ead21 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/b43legacy/main.c
@@ -2859,7 +2859,9 @@ static void b43legacy_op_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 	b43legacy_write32(dev, B43legacy_MMIO_GEN_IRQ_MASK, 0);
 
 	if (changed & BSS_CHANGED_BSSID) {
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wl->irq_lock, flags);
 		b43legacy_synchronize_irq(dev);
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&wl->irq_lock, flags);
 
 		if (conf->bssid)
 			memcpy(wl->bssid, conf->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
-- 
1.7.9.5

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[PATCH] b43legacy: Fix a sleep-in-atomic bug in b43legacy_op_bss_info_changed Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@163.com> - 2017-05-31 12:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] b43legacy: Fix a sleep-in-atomic bug in b43legacy_op_bss_info_changed Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> - 2017-05-31 12:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] b43legacy: Fix a sleep-in-atomic bug in  b43legacy_op_bss_info_changed Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com> - 2017-05-31 14:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] b43legacy: Fix a sleep-in-atomic bug in  b43legacy_op_bss_info_changed Michael Büsch <m@bues.ch> - 2017-05-31 17:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] b43legacy: Fix a sleep-in-atomic bug in  b43legacy_op_bss_info_changed Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> - 2017-06-01 02:10 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] b43legacy: Fix a sleep-in-atomic bug in b43legacy_op_bss_info_changed Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@163.com> - 2017-06-01 03:10 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] b43legacy: Fix a sleep-in-atomic bug in  b43legacy_op_bss_info_changed Michael Büsch <m@bues.ch> - 2017-06-01 07:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] b43legacy: Fix a sleep-in-atomic bug in b43legacy_op_bss_info_changed Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> - 2017-06-01 06:30 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] b43legacy: Fix a sleep-in-atomic bug in  b43legacy_op_bss_info_changed Michael Büsch <m@bues.ch> - 2017-06-01 07:30 +0200

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