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authorHante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>2013-02-08 15:53:59 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2013-02-08 14:51:42 -0500
commit28c14f4a3b4639032c7cd35a7d8bdd2898b5fbf2 (patch)
tree94da0fccb0c37c4b5f8a20447e7c1a639d2f4628
parent7ab6acd025cdca23485227d85d80cb747a71d1fc (diff)
brcmfmac: Fix rtnl_lock lockup when registering netdev.
When adding a virtual interface cfg80211 already has taken the rtnl_lock. So when the netdevice is being registered the register_netdevice should be used instead of register_netdev. Reviewed-by: Arend Van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com> Reviewed-by: Piotr Haber <phaber@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c11
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fweh.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c2
4 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd.h b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd.h
index c4a6083fb1a..ef6f23be6d3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd.h
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ extern int brcmf_proto_cdc_set_dcmd(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, int ifidx, uint cmd,
extern int brcmf_proto_hdrpull(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, u8 *ifidx,
struct sk_buff *rxp);
-extern int brcmf_net_attach(struct brcmf_if *ifp);
+extern int brcmf_net_attach(struct brcmf_if *ifp, bool rtnl_locked);
extern struct brcmf_if *brcmf_add_if(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, s32 bssidx,
s32 ifidx, char *name, u8 *mac_addr);
extern void brcmf_del_if(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, s32 bssidx);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c
index e61be4d3574..6e3846ca88b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/dhd_linux.c
@@ -599,10 +599,11 @@ static const struct net_device_ops brcmf_netdev_ops_pri = {
.ndo_set_rx_mode = brcmf_netdev_set_multicast_list
};
-int brcmf_net_attach(struct brcmf_if *ifp)
+int brcmf_net_attach(struct brcmf_if *ifp, bool rtnl_locked)
{
struct brcmf_pub *drvr = ifp->drvr;
struct net_device *ndev;
+ s32 err;
brcmf_dbg(TRACE, "Enter, idx=%d mac=%pM\n", ifp->bssidx,
ifp->mac_addr);
@@ -623,7 +624,11 @@ int brcmf_net_attach(struct brcmf_if *ifp)
INIT_WORK(&ifp->setmacaddr_work, _brcmf_set_mac_address);
INIT_WORK(&ifp->multicast_work, _brcmf_set_multicast_list);
- if (register_netdev(ndev) != 0) {
+ if (rtnl_locked)
+ err = register_netdevice(ndev);
+ else
+ err = register_netdev(ndev);
+ if (err != 0) {
brcmf_err("couldn't register the net device\n");
goto fail;
}
@@ -876,7 +881,7 @@ int brcmf_bus_start(struct device *dev)
if (ret < 0)
goto fail;
- ret = brcmf_net_attach(ifp);
+ ret = brcmf_net_attach(ifp, false);
fail:
if (ret < 0) {
brcmf_err("failed: %d\n", ret);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fweh.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fweh.c
index 1fd29b08e63..e9d6f91a1f2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fweh.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fweh.c
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ static void brcmf_fweh_handle_if_event(struct brcmf_pub *drvr,
return;
if (!drvr->fweh.evt_handler[BRCMF_E_IF])
- err = brcmf_net_attach(ifp);
+ err = brcmf_net_attach(ifp, false);
}
err = brcmf_fweh_call_event_handler(ifp, emsg->event_code, emsg, data);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
index f283a7e969f..6cdb578fc37 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
@@ -4668,7 +4668,7 @@ static s32 brcmf_notify_vif_event(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
/* waiting process need to set the netdev name */
wait_for_completion(&event->vif_complete);
- return brcmf_net_attach(ifp);
+ return brcmf_net_attach(ifp, true);
case BRCMF_E_IF_DEL:
ifp->vif = NULL;