d80211: Reinit keys on mode change
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PATCH 1/1 d80211: Reinit keys on mode change
Switching the interface mode with some encryption keys set and then later touching any key, triggers an oops because ieee80211_if_reinit fails to NULL'ify the related pointers after free'ing the key on mode change. Long explanation, simple fix below.
Signed-off-by Jan Kiszka <[email protected]>
[Sorry, yet another rt2x00 CVS patch...]
--- ieee80211/ieee80211_iface.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
ieee80211/ieee80211_iface.c +1 -0
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ void ieee80211_if_reinit(struct net_devi local->keys[i], 0);#endif ieee80211_key_free (sdata->keys[i]); + sdata->keys[i] =NULL ; }/* Shouldn't be necessary but won't hurt */
Quoted 8 lines · Jan Kiszka
Switching the interface mode with some encryption keys set and then later touching any key, triggers an oops because
ieee80211_if_reinitfails to NULL'ify the related pointers after free'ing the key on mode change. Long explanation, simple fix below.Signed-off-by Jan Kiszka <[email protected]>[Sorry, yet another rt2x00 CVS patch...]
To make it easier for everybody, here is the same patch only this time applied to the dscape git tree. ;)
Signed-off-by Jan Kiszka <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by Ivo van Doorn <[email protected]>
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net/d80211/ieee80211_iface.c +0 -0
@@ -229,6 +229,7 @@ void ieee80211_if_reinit(struct net_device *dev)
local->keys[i], 0); #endif ieee80211_key_free(sdata->keys[i]); + sdata->keys[i] = NULL; } /* Shouldn't be necessary but won't hurt */