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[v2] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Fix use after rcu_read_unlock in rtl8xxxu_bss_info_changed

Message ID 3c82ad09-7593-3be1-1d2c-e58505fb43cb@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit 7927afb5e27baac694f585b59c436ba323528dc2
Delegated to: Kalle Valo
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Series [v2] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Fix use after rcu_read_unlock in rtl8xxxu_bss_info_changed | expand

Commit Message

Bitterblue Smith Nov. 21, 2022, 8:56 p.m. UTC
Commit a8b5aef2cca1 ("wifi: rtl8xxxu: gen2: Enable 40 MHz channel width")
introduced a line where the pointer returned by ieee80211_find_sta() is
used after rcu_read_unlock().

Move rcu_read_unlock() a bit lower to fix this.

Fixes: a8b5aef2cca1 ("wifi: rtl8xxxu: gen2: Enable 40 MHz channel width")
Signed-off-by: Bitterblue Smith <rtl8821cerfe2@gmail.com>
---
v2:
 - Adjust the commit message.
---
 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Ping-Ke Shih Nov. 22, 2022, 12:46 a.m. UTC | #1
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bitterblue Smith <rtl8821cerfe2@gmail.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2022 4:57 AM
> To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@gmail.com>; Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>
> Subject: [PATCH v2] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Fix use after rcu_read_unlock in rtl8xxxu_bss_info_changed
> 
> Commit a8b5aef2cca1 ("wifi: rtl8xxxu: gen2: Enable 40 MHz channel width")
> introduced a line where the pointer returned by ieee80211_find_sta() is
> used after rcu_read_unlock().
> 
> Move rcu_read_unlock() a bit lower to fix this.
> 
> Fixes: a8b5aef2cca1 ("wifi: rtl8xxxu: gen2: Enable 40 MHz channel width")
> Signed-off-by: Bitterblue Smith <rtl8821cerfe2@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>

> ---
> v2:
>  - Adjust the commit message.
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
> b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
> index e8fcd531c437..28f136064297 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
> @@ -4645,7 +4645,6 @@ rtl8xxxu_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
>  			if (sta->deflink.ht_cap.cap &
>  			    (IEEE80211_HT_CAP_SGI_40 | IEEE80211_HT_CAP_SGI_20))
>  				sgi = 1;
> -			rcu_read_unlock();
> 
>  			highest_rate = fls(ramask) - 1;
>  			if (highest_rate < DESC_RATE_MCS0) {
> @@ -4670,6 +4669,7 @@ rtl8xxxu_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
>  				else
>  					rarpt->txrate.bw = RATE_INFO_BW_20;
>  			}
> +			rcu_read_unlock();
>  			bit_rate = cfg80211_calculate_bitrate(&rarpt->txrate);
>  			rarpt->bit_rate = bit_rate;
>  			rarpt->desc_rate = highest_rate;
> --
> 2.38.0
> 
> ------Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail.
Kalle Valo Nov. 28, 2022, 1:57 p.m. UTC | #2
Bitterblue Smith <rtl8821cerfe2@gmail.com> wrote:

> Commit a8b5aef2cca1 ("wifi: rtl8xxxu: gen2: Enable 40 MHz channel width")
> introduced a line where the pointer returned by ieee80211_find_sta() is
> used after rcu_read_unlock().
> 
> Move rcu_read_unlock() a bit lower to fix this.
> 
> Fixes: a8b5aef2cca1 ("wifi: rtl8xxxu: gen2: Enable 40 MHz channel width")
> Signed-off-by: Bitterblue Smith <rtl8821cerfe2@gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@realtek.com>

Patch applied to wireless-next.git, thanks.

7927afb5e27b wifi: rtl8xxxu: Fix use after rcu_read_unlock in rtl8xxxu_bss_info_changed
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diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
index e8fcd531c437..28f136064297 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
@@ -4645,7 +4645,6 @@  rtl8xxxu_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 			if (sta->deflink.ht_cap.cap &
 			    (IEEE80211_HT_CAP_SGI_40 | IEEE80211_HT_CAP_SGI_20))
 				sgi = 1;
-			rcu_read_unlock();
 
 			highest_rate = fls(ramask) - 1;
 			if (highest_rate < DESC_RATE_MCS0) {
@@ -4670,6 +4669,7 @@  rtl8xxxu_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 				else
 					rarpt->txrate.bw = RATE_INFO_BW_20;
 			}
+			rcu_read_unlock();
 			bit_rate = cfg80211_calculate_bitrate(&rarpt->txrate);
 			rarpt->bit_rate = bit_rate;
 			rarpt->desc_rate = highest_rate;