---

yaml
---
r: 90083
b: refs/heads/master
c: 73651ee
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  90081: f82812e
  90079: 80248f2
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: d0709a65181beb787ef3f58cfe45536a2bb254c8
+refs/heads/master: 73651ee6396c499ccb59ebc84c9274db01ed026d

trunk/net/mac80211/cfg.c

@@ -571,6 +571,12 @@ static void sta_apply_parameters(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 	struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband;
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = sta->sdata;
 
+	/*
+	 * FIXME: updating the flags is racy when this function is
+	 *	  called from ieee80211_change_station(), this will
+	 *	  be resolved in a future patch.
+	 */
+
 	if (params->station_flags & STATION_FLAG_CHANGED) {
 		sta->flags &= ~WLAN_STA_AUTHORIZED;
 		if (params->station_flags & STATION_FLAG_AUTHORIZED)
@@ -585,6 +591,13 @@ static void sta_apply_parameters(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 			sta->flags |= WLAN_STA_WME;
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * FIXME: updating the following information is racy when this
+	 *	  function is called from ieee80211_change_station().
+	 *	  However, all this information should be static so
+	 *	  maybe we should just reject attemps to change it.
+	 */
+
 	if (params->aid) {
 		sta->aid = params->aid;
 		if (sta->aid > IEEE80211_MAX_AID)
@@ -626,6 +639,7 @@ static int ieee80211_add_station(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = wdev_priv(dev->ieee80211_ptr);
 	struct sta_info *sta;
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
+	int err;
 
 	/* Prevent a race with changing the rate control algorithm */
 	if (!netif_running(dev))
@@ -641,23 +655,33 @@ static int ieee80211_add_station(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
 		sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);
 
 	if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sdata->vif))
-		sta = mesh_plink_add(mac, DEFAULT_RATES, sdata);
+		sta = mesh_plink_alloc(sdata, mac, DEFAULT_RATES, GFP_KERNEL);
 	else
-		sta = sta_info_add(sdata, mac);
-
-	if (IS_ERR(sta))
-		return PTR_ERR(sta);
-
-	if (sdata->vif.type == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_VLAN ||
-	    sdata->vif.type == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP)
-		ieee80211_send_layer2_update(sta);
+		sta = sta_info_alloc(sdata, mac, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!sta)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	sta->flags = WLAN_STA_AUTH | WLAN_STA_ASSOC;
 
 	sta_apply_parameters(local, sta, params);
 
 	rate_control_rate_init(sta, local);
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
+
+	err = sta_info_insert(sta);
+	if (err) {
+		sta_info_destroy(sta);
+		rcu_read_unlock();
+		return err;
+	}
+
+	if (sdata->vif.type == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_VLAN ||
+	    sdata->vif.type == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP)
+		ieee80211_send_layer2_update(sta);
+
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
 	return 0;
 }
 

trunk/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c

@@ -899,23 +899,27 @@ int ieee80211_if_update_wds(struct net_device *dev, u8 *remote_addr)
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = wdev_priv(dev->ieee80211_ptr);
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);
 	struct sta_info *sta;
+	int err;
 	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	might_sleep();
 
 	if (compare_ether_addr(remote_addr, sdata->u.wds.remote_addr) == 0)
 		return 0;
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
-
 	/* Create STA entry for the new peer */
-	sta = sta_info_add(sdata, remote_addr);
-	if (IS_ERR(sta)) {
-		rcu_read_unlock();
-		return PTR_ERR(sta);
-	}
+	sta = sta_info_alloc(sdata, remote_addr, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!sta)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	sta->flags |= WLAN_STA_AUTHORIZED;
+	err = sta_info_insert(sta);
+	if (err) {
+		sta_info_destroy(sta);
+		return err;
+	}
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
 
 	/* Remove STA entry for the old peer */
 	sta = sta_info_get(local, sdata->u.wds.remote_addr);

trunk/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c

@@ -1454,7 +1454,7 @@ void sta_addba_resp_timer_expired(unsigned long data)
 {
 	/* not an elegant detour, but there is no choice as the timer passes
 	 * only one argument, and both sta_info and TID are needed, so init
-	 * flow in sta_info_add gives the TID as data, while the timer_to_id
+	 * flow in sta_info_create gives the TID as data, while the timer_to_id
 	 * array gives the sta through container_of */
 	u16 tid = *(int *)data;
 	struct sta_info *temp_sta = container_of((void *)data,
@@ -1505,7 +1505,7 @@ void sta_rx_agg_session_timer_expired(unsigned long data)
 {
 	/* not an elegant detour, but there is no choice as the timer passes
 	 * only one argument, and verious sta_info are needed here, so init
-	 * flow in sta_info_add gives the TID as data, while the timer_to_id
+	 * flow in sta_info_create gives the TID as data, while the timer_to_id
 	 * array gives the sta through container_of */
 	u8 *ptid = (u8 *)data;
 	u8 *timer_to_id = ptid - *ptid;
@@ -1829,11 +1829,12 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_assoc_resp(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 	sta = sta_info_get(local, ifsta->bssid);
 	if (!sta) {
 		struct ieee80211_sta_bss *bss;
+		int err;
 
-		sta = sta_info_add(sdata, ifsta->bssid);
-		if (IS_ERR(sta)) {
-			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: failed to add STA entry for the"
-			       " AP (error %ld)\n", dev->name, PTR_ERR(sta));
+		sta = sta_info_alloc(sdata, ifsta->bssid, GFP_ATOMIC);
+		if (!sta) {
+			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: failed to alloc STA entry for"
+			       " the AP\n", dev->name);
 			rcu_read_unlock();
 			return;
 		}
@@ -1846,8 +1847,27 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_assoc_resp(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 			sta->last_noise = bss->noise;
 			ieee80211_rx_bss_put(dev, bss);
 		}
+
+		err = sta_info_insert(sta);
+		if (err) {
+			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: failed to insert STA entry for"
+			       " the AP (error %d)\n", dev->name, err);
+			sta_info_destroy(sta);
+			rcu_read_unlock();
+			return;
+		}
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * FIXME: Do we really need to update the sta_info's information here?
+	 *	  We already know about the AP (we found it in our list) so it
+	 *	  should already be filled with the right info, no?
+	 *	  As is stands, all this is racy because typically we assume
+	 *	  the information that is filled in here (except flags) doesn't
+	 *	  change while a STA structure is alive. As such, it should move
+	 *	  to between the sta_info_alloc() and sta_info_insert() above.
+	 */
+
 	sta->flags |= WLAN_STA_AUTH | WLAN_STA_ASSOC | WLAN_STA_ASSOC_AP |
 		      WLAN_STA_AUTHORIZED;
 
@@ -2588,10 +2608,8 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_bss_info(struct net_device *dev,
 				       "local TSF - IBSS merge with BSSID %s\n",
 				       dev->name, print_mac(mac, mgmt->bssid));
 			ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(dev, &sdata->u.sta, bss);
-			rcu_read_lock();
 			ieee80211_ibss_add_sta(dev, NULL,
 					       mgmt->bssid, mgmt->sa);
-			rcu_read_unlock();
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -4023,7 +4041,6 @@ int ieee80211_sta_set_extra_ie(struct net_device *dev, char *ie, size_t len)
 }
 
 
-/* must be called under RCU read lock */
 struct sta_info * ieee80211_ibss_add_sta(struct net_device *dev,
 					 struct sk_buff *skb, u8 *bssid,
 					 u8 *addr)
@@ -4046,8 +4063,8 @@ struct sta_info * ieee80211_ibss_add_sta(struct net_device *dev,
 	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Adding new IBSS station %s (dev=%s)\n",
 	       wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), print_mac(mac, addr), dev->name);
 
-	sta = sta_info_add(sdata, addr);
-	if (IS_ERR(sta))
+	sta = sta_info_alloc(sdata, addr, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!sta)
 		return NULL;
 
 	sta->flags |= WLAN_STA_AUTHORIZED;
@@ -4057,6 +4074,11 @@ struct sta_info * ieee80211_ibss_add_sta(struct net_device *dev,
 
 	rate_control_rate_init(sta, local);
 
+	if (sta_info_insert(sta)) {
+		sta_info_destroy(sta);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
 	return sta;
 }
 

trunk/net/mac80211/mesh.h

@@ -232,8 +232,8 @@ void mesh_neighbour_update(u8 *hw_addr, u64 rates, struct net_device *dev,
 bool mesh_peer_accepts_plinks(struct ieee802_11_elems *ie,
 			      struct net_device *dev);
 void mesh_accept_plinks_update(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata);
-struct sta_info *mesh_plink_add(u8 *hw_addr, u64 rates,
-				struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata);
+struct sta_info *mesh_plink_alloc(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
+				  u8 *hw_addr, u64 rates, gfp_t gfp);
 void mesh_plink_broken(struct sta_info *sta);
 void mesh_plink_deactivate(struct sta_info *sta);
 int mesh_plink_open(struct sta_info *sta);

trunk/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c

@@ -89,44 +89,41 @@ static inline void mesh_plink_fsm_restart(struct sta_info *sta)
 }
 
 /**
- * mesh_plink_add - allocate and add a new mesh peer link
+ * mesh_plink_alloc - allocate a new mesh peer link
  *
+ * @sdata: local mesh interface
  * @hw_addr: hardware address (ETH_ALEN length)
  * @rates: rates the mesh peer supports
- * @dev: local mesh interface
  *
  * The initial state of the new plink is set to LISTEN
  *
- * Returns: non-NULL on success, ERR_PTR() on error.
+ * Returns: NULL on error.
  */
-struct sta_info *mesh_plink_add(u8 *hw_addr, u64 rates,
-				struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
+struct sta_info *mesh_plink_alloc(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
+				  u8 *hw_addr, u64 rates, gfp_t gfp)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 	struct sta_info *sta;
 
 	if (compare_ether_addr(hw_addr, sdata->dev->dev_addr) == 0)
 		/* never add ourselves as neighbours */
-		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return NULL;
 
 	if (is_multicast_ether_addr(hw_addr))
-		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return NULL;
 
 	if (local->num_sta >= MESH_MAX_PLINKS)
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC);
+		return NULL;
 
-	sta = sta_info_add(sdata, hw_addr);
-	if (IS_ERR(sta))
-		return sta;
+	sta = sta_info_alloc(sdata, hw_addr, gfp);
+	if (!sta)
+		return NULL;
 
 	sta->plink_state = LISTEN;
 	spin_lock_init(&sta->plink_lock);
 	init_timer(&sta->plink_timer);
 	sta->flags |= WLAN_STA_AUTHORIZED;
 	sta->supp_rates[local->hw.conf.channel->band] = rates;
-	rate_control_rate_init(sta, local);
-
-	mesh_accept_plinks_update(sdata);
 
 	return sta;
 }
@@ -252,8 +249,13 @@ void mesh_neighbour_update(u8 *hw_addr, u64 rates, struct net_device *dev,
 
 	sta = sta_info_get(local, hw_addr);
 	if (!sta) {
-		sta = mesh_plink_add(hw_addr, rates, sdata);
-		if (IS_ERR(sta)) {
+		sta = mesh_plink_alloc(sdata, hw_addr, rates, GFP_ATOMIC);
+		if (!sta) {
+			rcu_read_unlock();
+			return;
+		}
+		if (sta_info_insert(sta)) {
+			sta_info_destroy(sta);
 			rcu_read_unlock();
 			return;
 		}
@@ -516,12 +518,17 @@ void mesh_rx_plink_frame(struct net_device *dev, struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt,
 		}
 
 		rates = ieee80211_sta_get_rates(local, &elems, rx_status->band);
-		sta = mesh_plink_add(mgmt->sa, rates, sdata);
-		if (IS_ERR(sta)) {
+		sta = mesh_plink_alloc(sdata, mgmt->sa, rates, GFP_ATOMIC);
+		if (!sta) {
 			mpl_dbg("Mesh plink error: plink table full\n");
 			rcu_read_unlock();
 			return;
 		}
+		if (sta_info_insert(sta)) {
+			sta_info_destroy(sta);
+			rcu_read_unlock();
+			return;
+		}
 		event = OPN_ACPT;
 		spin_lock_bh(&sta->plink_lock);
 	} else {