softmac: Fix deadlock of wx_set_essid with assoc work

Index: bu3sch-wireless-dev/net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_wx.c
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@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ ieee80211softmac_wx_set_essid(struct net
 	struct ieee80211softmac_auth_queue_item *authptr;
 	int length = 0;
 
+check_assoc_again:
 	mutex_lock(&sm->associnfo.mutex);
-
 	/* Check if we're already associating to this or another network
 	 * If it's another network, cancel and start over with our new network
 	 * If it's our network, ignore the change, we're already doing it!

@@ -98,13 +98,18 @@ ieee80211softmac_wx_set_essid(struct net
 				cancel_delayed_work(&authptr->work);
 			sm->associnfo.bssvalid = 0;
 			sm->associnfo.bssfixed = 0;
-			flush_scheduled_work();
 			sm->associnfo.associating = 0;
 			sm->associnfo.associated = 0;
+			/* We must unlock to avoid deadlocks with the assoc workqueue
+			 * on the associnfo.mutex */
+			mutex_unlock(&sm->associnfo.mutex);
+			flush_scheduled_work();
+			/* Avoid race! Check assoc status again. Maybe someone started an
+			 * association while we flushed. */
+			goto check_assoc_again;
 		}
 	}
 
-
 	sm->associnfo.static_essid = 0;
 	sm->associnfo.assoc_wait = 0;