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ath10k: fix possible deadlock

It was possible to have a deadlock due to inverted
locking of local->iflist_mtx and
ath10k->conf_mutex.

Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
Michal Kazior 12 years ago
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1 changed files with 6 additions and 4 deletions
  1. 6 4
      drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c

+ 6 - 4
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c

@@ -2581,8 +2581,9 @@ static int ath10k_set_rts_threshold(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u32 value)
 	ar_iter.ar = ar;
 
 	mutex_lock(&ar->conf_mutex);
-	ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces(hw, IEEE80211_IFACE_ITER_RESUME_ALL,
-					    ath10k_set_rts_iter, &ar_iter);
+	ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic(
+		hw, IEEE80211_IFACE_ITER_RESUME_ALL,
+		ath10k_set_rts_iter, &ar_iter);
 	mutex_unlock(&ar->conf_mutex);
 
 	return ar_iter.ret;
@@ -2622,8 +2623,9 @@ static int ath10k_set_frag_threshold(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u32 value)
 	ar_iter.ar = ar;
 
 	mutex_lock(&ar->conf_mutex);
-	ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces(hw, IEEE80211_IFACE_ITER_RESUME_ALL,
-					    ath10k_set_frag_iter, &ar_iter);
+	ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces_atomic(
+		hw, IEEE80211_IFACE_ITER_RESUME_ALL,
+		ath10k_set_frag_iter, &ar_iter);
 	mutex_unlock(&ar->conf_mutex);
 
 	return ar_iter.ret;