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mac80211: avoid crashing when no scan sdata

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Using the scan_sdata variable here is terribly wrong,
if there has never been a scan then we fail. However,
we need a bandaid...

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: stable@kernel.org [2.6.29]
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Johannes Berg 2009-04-15 21:33:15 +02:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent 1269fa737f
commit 7181d46737
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net/mac80211/mlme.c
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@ -2113,12 +2113,13 @@ void ieee80211_dynamic_ps_enable_work(struct work_struct *work)
struct ieee80211_local *local =
container_of(work, struct ieee80211_local,
dynamic_ps_enable_work);
/* XXX: using scan_sdata is completely broken! */
struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = local->scan_sdata;
if (local->hw.conf.flags & IEEE80211_CONF_PS)
return;
if (local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_PS_NULLFUNC_STACK)
if (local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_PS_NULLFUNC_STACK && sdata)
ieee80211_send_nullfunc(local, sdata, 1);
local->hw.conf.flags |= IEEE80211_CONF_PS;