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authorAmitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>2015-01-07 11:57:39 (GMT)
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>2015-01-23 17:03:15 (GMT)
commite00483f74682ea6aa7f3839a980c7cdb548de4d2 (patch)
treefd57340f2e489025363c619ef2c6f44f28814033 /drivers/net
parent2b5b8f19fbf3b8337599db33cdf1afa84c1dde8d (diff)
downloadlinux-e00483f74682ea6aa7f3839a980c7cdb548de4d2.tar.xz
mwifiex: check driver status in connect and scan handlers
Ignore scan and connection requests from cfg80211 when driver unload is in process or previous command has timed out due to a firmware bug. This patch fixes corner case system crash issues. Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Cathy Luo <cluo@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c8
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c6
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
index b3bf2cd..7be1e9b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
@@ -1786,6 +1786,7 @@ mwifiex_cfg80211_connect(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
struct cfg80211_connect_params *sme)
{
struct mwifiex_private *priv = mwifiex_netdev_get_priv(dev);
+ struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter = priv->adapter;
int ret;
if (GET_BSS_ROLE(priv) != MWIFIEX_BSS_ROLE_STA) {
@@ -1800,6 +1801,13 @@ mwifiex_cfg80211_connect(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
return -EALREADY;
}
+ if (adapter->surprise_removed || adapter->is_cmd_timedout) {
+ wiphy_err(wiphy,
+ "%s: Ignore connection. Card removed or FW in bad state\n",
+ dev->name);
+ return -EFAULT;
+ }
+
wiphy_dbg(wiphy, "info: Trying to associate to %s and bssid %pM\n",
(char *) sme->ssid, sme->bssid);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
index 984a7a4..e304f07 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/scan.c
@@ -1429,6 +1429,12 @@ int mwifiex_scan_networks(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
return -EBUSY;
}
+ if (adapter->surprise_removed || adapter->is_cmd_timedout) {
+ dev_err(adapter->dev,
+ "Ignore scan. Card removed or firmware in bad state\n");
+ return -EFAULT;
+ }
+
spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->mwifiex_cmd_lock, flags);
adapter->scan_processing = true;
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->mwifiex_cmd_lock, flags);