From: Rajkumar Manoharan Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:57:43 +0000 (+0530) Subject: ath9k_htc: fix panic on packet injection using airbase-ng tool. X-Git-Tag: v2.6.36-rc2~49^2~3^2~4 X-Git-Url: https://openfabrics.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=da93f10684bfba2983a70c10b5d417232b6a5245;p=~shefty%2Frdma-dev.git ath9k_htc: fix panic on packet injection using airbase-ng tool. This should fix the oops which occurs during the packet injection on monitor interface. EIP is at ath9k_htc_tx_start+0x69/0x220 [ath9k_htc] [] ? invoke_tx_handlers+0xa5a/0xee0 [mac80211] [] ? ath9k_htc_tx+0x44/0xe0 [ath9k_htc] [] ? __ieee80211_tx+0xf8/0x190 [mac80211] [] ? ieee80211_tx+0x9d/0x1a0 [mac80211] [] ? ieee80211_xmit+0x9c/0x1c0 [mac80211] [] ? ieee80211_monitor_start_xmit+0x85/0xb0 [mac80211] [] ? dev_hard_start_xmit+0x1ad/0x210 [] ? __alloc_skb+0x52/0x130 [] ? sch_direct_xmit+0x105/0x170 [] ? dev_queue_xmit+0x37f/0x4b0 [] ? packet_snd+0x21e/0x250 [] ? packet_sendmsg+0x32/0x40 [] ? sock_aio_write+0x113/0x130 [] ? do_sync_write+0xc4/0x100 [] ? autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x50 [] ? security_file_permission+0x14/0x20 [] ? rw_verify_area+0x64/0xe0 [] ? handle_mm_fault+0x338/0x390 [] ? vfs_write+0x185/0x1a0 [] ? do_page_fault+0x160/0x3a0 [] ? sys_write+0x42/0x70 [] ? syscall_call+0x7/0xb Signed-off-by: Rajkumar Manoharan Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c index bd0b4acc3ec..2a6e45a293a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_txrx.c @@ -78,18 +78,23 @@ int ath9k_htc_tx_start(struct ath9k_htc_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb) struct ieee80211_tx_info *tx_info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb); struct ieee80211_sta *sta = tx_info->control.sta; struct ath9k_htc_sta *ista; - struct ath9k_htc_vif *avp; struct ath9k_htc_tx_ctl tx_ctl; enum htc_endpoint_id epid; u16 qnum; __le16 fc; u8 *tx_fhdr; - u8 sta_idx; + u8 sta_idx, vif_idx; hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) skb->data; fc = hdr->frame_control; - avp = (struct ath9k_htc_vif *) tx_info->control.vif->drv_priv; + if (tx_info->control.vif && + (struct ath9k_htc_vif *) tx_info->control.vif->drv_priv) + vif_idx = ((struct ath9k_htc_vif *) + tx_info->control.vif->drv_priv)->index; + else + vif_idx = priv->nvifs; + if (sta) { ista = (struct ath9k_htc_sta *) sta->drv_priv; sta_idx = ista->index; @@ -106,7 +111,7 @@ int ath9k_htc_tx_start(struct ath9k_htc_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb) memset(&tx_hdr, 0, sizeof(struct tx_frame_hdr)); tx_hdr.node_idx = sta_idx; - tx_hdr.vif_idx = avp->index; + tx_hdr.vif_idx = vif_idx; if (tx_info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_AMPDU) { tx_ctl.type = ATH9K_HTC_AMPDU; @@ -169,7 +174,7 @@ int ath9k_htc_tx_start(struct ath9k_htc_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb) tx_ctl.type = ATH9K_HTC_NORMAL; mgmt_hdr.node_idx = sta_idx; - mgmt_hdr.vif_idx = avp->index; + mgmt_hdr.vif_idx = vif_idx; mgmt_hdr.tidno = 0; mgmt_hdr.flags = 0;