linux_dsm_epyc7002/drivers/net
Douglas Anderson e0b636e5ee mwifiex: Don't release tx_ba_stream_tbl_lock while iterating
Despite the macro list_for_each_entry_safe() having the word "safe" in
the name, it's still not actually safe to release the list spinlock
while iterating over the list.  The "safe" in the macro name actually
only means that it's safe to delete the current entry while iterating
over the list.

Releasing the spinlock while iterating over the list means that someone
else could come in and adjust the list while we don't have the
spinlock.  If they do that it can totally mix up our iteration and fully
corrupt the list.  Later iterating over a corrupted list while holding a
spinlock and having IRQs off can cause all sorts of hard to debug
problems.

As evidenced by the other call to
mwifiex_11n_delete_tx_ba_stream_tbl_entry() in
mwifiex_11n_delete_all_tx_ba_stream_tbl(), it's actually safe to skip
the spinlock release.  Let's do that.

No known problems are fixed by this patch, but it could fix all sorts of
weird problems and it should be very safe.

Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
2017-05-19 09:01:55 +03:00
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appletalk
arcnet
bonding bonding: check nla_put_be32 return value 2017-05-08 14:57:05 -04:00
caif virtio: wrap find_vqs 2017-05-02 23:41:42 +03:00
can Annotation of module parameters that specify device settings 2017-05-10 19:13:03 -07:00
cris
dsa net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: add default case to switch 2017-05-12 12:14:40 -04:00
ethernet Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-05-15 15:50:49 -07:00
fddi format-security: move static strings to const 2017-05-08 17:15:14 -07:00
fjes
hamradio Annotation of module parameters that specify device settings 2017-05-10 19:13:03 -07:00
hippi Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-05-09 15:42:31 -07:00
hyperv netvsc: make sure napi enabled before vmbus_open 2017-05-04 11:08:36 -04:00
ieee802154 ieee802154: don't select COMMON_CLK 2017-04-22 10:28:40 +02:00
ipvlan ipvlan: use pernet operations and restrict l3s hooks to master netns 2017-04-25 10:43:22 -04:00
irda Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-05-15 15:50:49 -07:00
phy mdio: mux: fix device_node_continue.cocci warnings 2017-05-15 14:28:10 -04:00
plip
ppp
slip
team Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-04-26 22:39:08 -04:00
usb net: ch9200: add missing USB-descriptor endianness conversions 2017-05-12 12:15:46 -04:00
vmxnet3 vmxnet3: ensure that adapter is in proper state during force_close 2017-05-12 12:23:52 -04:00
wan Annotation of module parameters that specify device settings 2017-05-10 19:13:03 -07:00
wimax drivers: net: wimax: i2400m: i2400m-usb: Use time_after for time comparison 2017-05-09 09:40:33 -04:00
wireless mwifiex: Don't release tx_ba_stream_tbl_lock while iterating 2017-05-19 09:01:55 +03:00
xen-netback
dummy.c
eql.c
geneve.c geneve: fix incorrect setting of UDP checksum flag 2017-04-30 22:31:16 -04:00
gtp.c
ifb.c
Kconfig VSOCK: Add vsockmon device 2017-04-24 12:35:56 -04:00
LICENSE.SRC
loopback.c
macsec.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-04-26 22:39:08 -04:00
macvlan.c macvlan: Fix performance issues with vlan tagged packets 2017-05-15 14:18:11 -04:00
macvtap.c
Makefile VSOCK: Add vsockmon device 2017-04-24 12:35:56 -04:00
mdio.c
mii.c
netconsole.c
nlmon.c
ntb_netdev.c
rionet.c
sb1000.c
Space.c
sungem_phy.c
tap.c
tun.c
veth.c
virtio_net.c virtio: fixes, cleanups, performance 2017-05-10 11:33:08 -07:00
vrf.c driver: vrf: Fix one possible use-after-free issue 2017-05-11 12:13:11 -04:00
vsockmon.c VSOCK: Add vsockmon device 2017-04-24 12:35:56 -04:00
vxlan.c vxlan: do not output confusing error message 2017-04-30 22:30:13 -04:00
xen-netfront.c xen-netfront: avoid crashing on resume after a failure in talk_to_netback() 2017-05-11 21:38:50 -04:00