linux/net
Johannes Berg 7a7c0a6438 mac80211: fix TX aggregation start/stop callback race
When starting or stopping an aggregation session, one of the steps
is that the driver calls back to mac80211 that the start/stop can
proceed. This is handled by queueing up a fake SKB and processing
it from the normal iface/sdata work. Since this isn't flushed when
disassociating, the following race is possible:

 * associate
 * start aggregation session
 * driver callback
 * disassociate
 * associate again to the same AP
 * callback processing runs, leading to a WARN_ON() that
   the TID hadn't requested aggregation

If the second association isn't to the same AP, there would only
be a message printed ("Could not find station: <addr>"), but the
same race could happen.

Fix this by not going the whole detour with a fake SKB etc. but
simply looking up the aggregation session in the driver callback,
marking it with a START_CB/STOP_CB bit and then scheduling the
regular aggregation work that will now process these bits as well.
This also simplifies the code and gets rid of the whole problem
with allocation failures of said skb, which could have left the
session in limbo.

Reported-by: Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
2017-05-30 09:08:40 +02:00
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6lowpan 6lowpan: Don't set IFF_NO_QUEUE 2017-04-12 22:02:40 +02:00
9p xen: fixes for 4.12 rc2 2017-05-19 15:06:48 -07:00
802
8021q vlan: Keep NETIF_F_HW_CSUM similar to other software devices 2017-05-08 14:39:19 -04:00
appletalk lib/vsprintf.c: remove %Z support 2017-02-27 18:43:47 -08:00
atm neighbour: fix nlmsg_pid in notifications 2017-03-22 10:48:49 -07:00
ax25 net: Work around lockdep limitation in sockets that use sockets 2017-03-09 18:23:27 -08:00
batman-adv This feature/cleanup patchset includes the following patches: 2017-04-06 14:37:50 -07:00
bluetooth Bluetooth: Add selftest for ECDH key generation 2017-04-30 16:52:43 +03:00
bpf bpf: Align packet data properly in program testing framework. 2017-05-02 11:46:28 -04:00
bridge bridge: start hello_timer when enabling KERNEL_STP in br_stp_start 2017-05-21 13:33:28 -04:00
caif sched/headers: Prepare for new header dependencies before moving code to <linux/sched/signal.h> 2017-03-02 08:42:29 +01:00
can can: fix CAN BCM build with CONFIG_PROC_FS disabled 2017-04-27 09:34:13 +02:00
ceph The two main items are support for disabling automatic rbd exclusive 2017-05-10 08:42:33 -07:00
core net: rtnetlink: bail out from rtnl_fdb_dump() on parse error 2017-05-24 15:27:16 -04:00
dcb net: rtnetlink: plumb extended ack to doit function 2017-04-17 15:35:38 -04:00
dccp Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-05-15 15:50:49 -07:00
decnet Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-05-09 15:42:31 -07:00
dns_resolver Merge branch 'WIP.sched-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2017-03-03 10:16:38 -08:00
dsa net: dsa: Remove redundant NULL dst check 2017-04-21 10:41:24 -04:00
ethernet
hsr netlink: extended ACK reporting 2017-04-13 13:58:20 -04:00
ieee802154 netlink: pass extended ACK struct where available 2017-04-13 13:58:22 -04:00
ife
ipv4 Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/klassert/ipsec 2017-05-23 10:51:32 -04:00
ipv6 ipv6: fix out of bound writes in __ip6_append_data() 2017-05-22 11:47:44 -04:00
ipx ipx: call ipxitf_put() in ioctl error path 2017-05-02 15:34:53 -04:00
irda net: Work around lockdep limitation in sockets that use sockets 2017-03-09 18:23:27 -08:00
iucv net: Work around lockdep limitation in sockets that use sockets 2017-03-09 18:23:27 -08:00
kcm kcm: remove a useless copy_from_user() 2017-04-17 13:28:48 -04:00
key af_key: Fix slab-out-of-bounds in pfkey_compile_policy. 2017-05-08 08:03:01 +02:00
l2tp l2tp: remove useless device duplication test in l2tp_eth_create() 2017-04-27 16:32:13 -04:00
l3mdev
lapb
llc Merge branch 'for-mingo' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu into core/rcu 2017-04-23 11:12:44 +02:00
mac80211 mac80211: fix TX aggregation start/stop callback race 2017-05-30 09:08:40 +02:00
mac802154 drivers: add explicit interrupt.h includes 2017-03-30 11:05:34 -07:00
mpls treewide: use kv[mz]alloc* rather than opencoded variants 2017-05-08 17:15:13 -07:00
ncsi
netfilter Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pablo/nf 2017-05-21 13:00:02 -04:00
netlabel netlink: pass extended ACK struct to parsing functions 2017-04-13 13:58:22 -04:00
netlink netlink: pass extended ACK struct where available 2017-04-13 13:58:22 -04:00
netrom net: Work around lockdep limitation in sockets that use sockets 2017-03-09 18:23:27 -08:00
nfc NFC 4.12 pull request 2017-04-21 15:29:40 -04:00
openvswitch netfilter: introduce nf_conntrack_helper_put helper function 2017-05-15 12:42:29 +02:00
packet net/packet: fix missing net_device reference release 2017-05-15 14:22:12 -04:00
phonet net: rtnetlink: plumb extended ack to doit function 2017-04-17 15:35:38 -04:00
psample
qrtr Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-04-21 20:23:53 -07:00
rds Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2017-05-02 16:40:27 -07:00
rfkill
rose net: Work around lockdep limitation in sockets that use sockets 2017-03-09 18:23:27 -08:00
rxrpc rxrpc: Trace client call connection 2017-04-06 11:10:41 +01:00
sched net: sched: cls_matchall: fix null pointer dereference 2017-05-22 14:54:16 -04:00
sctp sctp: set new_asoc temp when processing dupcookie 2017-05-24 15:21:04 -04:00
smc net/smc: Add warning about remote memory exposure 2017-05-16 14:49:43 -04:00
strparser strparser: destroy workqueue on module exit 2017-03-03 20:43:26 -08:00
sunrpc Another RDMA update from Chuck Lever, and a bunch of miscellaneous 2017-05-10 13:29:23 -07:00
switchdev netlink: pass extended ACK struct to parsing functions 2017-04-13 13:58:22 -04:00
tipc tipc: make macro tipc_wait_for_cond() smp safe 2017-05-11 22:19:30 -04:00
unix af_unix: Use designated initializers 2017-04-06 12:43:04 -07:00
vmw_vsock vsock: use new wait API for vsock_stream_sendmsg() 2017-05-22 14:39:36 -04:00
wimax
wireless cfg80211: make cfg80211_sched_scan_results() work from atomic context 2017-05-23 14:36:46 +02:00
x25 net: x25: fix one potential use-after-free issue 2017-05-18 10:05:40 -04:00
xfrm xfrm: fix state migration copy replay sequence numbers 2017-05-19 12:49:13 +02:00
compat.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2017-02-22 10:15:09 -08:00
Kconfig
Makefile bpf: introduce BPF_PROG_TEST_RUN command 2017-04-01 12:45:57 -07:00
socket.c l2tp: device MTU setup, tunnel socket needs a lock 2017-04-17 13:01:48 -04:00
sysctl_net.c sysctl: Remove dead register_sysctl_root 2017-04-16 23:42:49 -05:00