ath11k: Fixing dangling pointer issue upon peer delete failure
When there is WMI command failure, 'peer->sta' was not getting cleaned up, and mac80211 frees the 'sta' memory, which is causing the below page fault. Cleaning up the sta pointer in ath11k whenever peer delete command is sent. Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 200080000006a pgd = ffffffc02a774000 [200080000006a] *pgd=0000000000000000, *pud=0000000000000000 Internal error: Oops: 96000004 [#1] PREEMPT SMP . . . CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G W 4.4.60 #1 Hardware name: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. IPQ807x/AP-HK01-C1 (DT) task: ffffffc00083c6d0 ti: ffffffc00083c6d0 task.ti: ffffffc00083c6d0 PC is at ath11k_dp_rx_process_mon_status+0x114/0x4e0 [ath11k] LR is at ath11k_dp_rx_process_mon_status+0xe8/0x4e0 [ath11k] pc : [<ffffffbffcf8e544>] lr : [<ffffffbffcf8e518>] pstate: 60000145 sp : ffffffc000833a30 Signed-off-by: Vikas Patel <vikpatel@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by: Venkateswara Naralasetty <vnaralas@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
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