Commit 7d6a1ab6 authored by Emmanuel Grumbach's avatar Emmanuel Grumbach Committed by Luca Coelho

iwlwifi: mvm: fix RCU splat in TKIP's update_key

The commit below mistakenly changed an rcu_dereference_check
to a rcu_dereference_protected which introduced the
following RCU warning:

[ INFO: suspicious RCU usage. ]
 4.6.0-rc7-next-20160513-dbg-00004-g8de8b92-dirty #655 Not tainted
 -------------------------------
 drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h:1069 suspicious rcu_dereference_protected() usage!
 Call Trace:
  [<ffffffff8106b836>] lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0xf7/0x100
  [<ffffffffa03b2321>] iwl_mvm_get_key_sta.part.0+0x5d/0x80 [iwlmvm]
  [<ffffffffa03b4acb>] iwl_mvm_update_tkip_key+0xd3/0x162 [iwlmvm]
  [<ffffffffa03a2b60>] iwl_mvm_mac_update_tkip_key+0x17/0x19 [iwlmvm]
  [<ffffffffa0329646>] ieee80211_tkip_decrypt_data+0x22c/0x24b [mac80211]
  [<ffffffffa0318bb1>] ieee80211_crypto_tkip_decrypt+0xc5/0x110 [mac80211]
  [<ffffffffa033102e>] ieee80211_rx_handlers+0x9bb/0x1fe1 [mac80211]

Fixes: 13303c0f ("iwlwifi: mvm: use helpers to get iwl_mvm_sta")
Reported-by: default avatarSergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarEmmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLuca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
parent 06a84db7
......@@ -1852,12 +1852,18 @@ static struct iwl_mvm_sta *iwl_mvm_get_key_sta(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
mvmvif->ap_sta_id != IWL_MVM_STATION_COUNT) {
u8 sta_id = mvmvif->ap_sta_id;
sta = rcu_dereference_check(mvm->fw_id_to_mac_id[sta_id],
lockdep_is_held(&mvm->mutex));
/*
* It is possible that the 'sta' parameter is NULL,
* for example when a GTK is removed - the sta_id will then
* be the AP ID, and no station was passed by mac80211.
*/
return iwl_mvm_sta_from_staid_protected(mvm, sta_id);
if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(sta))
return NULL;
return iwl_mvm_sta_from_mac80211(sta);
}
return NULL;
......
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