From: Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan <mohammed@qca.qualcomm.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:24:07 +0000 (+0530)
Subject: mac80211: use RCU read locks for sta_info_get
X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=30fa904724b9c7737264e2eada7f16afc8deee79;p=mv-sheeva.git

mac80211: use RCU read locks for sta_info_get

this is being recently introduced by the commit
a85e1d55974646a442d95911e3f7d7a891ea9ac5

Cc: Paul Stewart <pstew@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan <mohammed@qca.qualcomm.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
---

diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index 57989a046fc..ecb4c84c1bb 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -1385,9 +1385,11 @@ void ieee80211_beacon_connection_loss_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	struct sta_info *sta;
 
 	if (ifmgd->associated) {
+		rcu_read_lock();
 		sta = sta_info_get(sdata, ifmgd->bssid);
 		if (sta)
 			sta->beacon_loss_count++;
+		rcu_read_unlock();
 	}
 
 	if (sdata->local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_CONNECTION_MONITOR)