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mac80211: RCU-ify STA info structure access

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This makes access to the STA hash table/list use RCU to protect
against freeing of items. However, it's not a true RCU, the
copy step is missing: whenever somebody changes a STA item it
is simply updated. This is an existing race condition that is
now somewhat understandable.

This patch also fixes the race key freeing vs. STA destruction
by making sure that sta_info_destroy() is always called under
RTNL and frees the key.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Johannes Berg
2008-02-25 16:27:46 +01:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent 5cf121c3cd
commit d0709a6518
25 changed files with 707 additions and 492 deletions
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net/mac80211/debugfs_sta.c
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@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ static const struct file_operations sta_ ##name## _ops = { \
STA_OPS(name)
STA_FILE(aid, aid, D);
STA_FILE(dev, dev->name, S);
STA_FILE(dev, sdata->dev->name, S);
STA_FILE(rx_packets, rx_packets, LU);
STA_FILE(tx_packets, tx_packets, LU);
STA_FILE(rx_bytes, rx_bytes, LU);
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ static ssize_t sta_agg_status_write(struct file *file,
const char __user *user_buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
{
struct sta_info *sta = file->private_data;
struct net_device *dev = sta->dev;
struct net_device *dev = sta->sdata->dev;
struct ieee80211_local *local = wdev_priv(dev->ieee80211_ptr);
struct ieee80211_hw *hw = &local->hw;
u8 *da = sta->addr;