Re: [PATCH v2] nl80211: take RCU read lock when calling ieee80211_bss_get_ie()

[Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>]

On Sun, 2018-01-14 at 23:22 +0100, Dominik Brodowski wrote:
> 
> +		rcu_read_lock();
>  		ssid_ie = ieee80211_bss_get_ie(&wdev->current_bss->pub,
>  					       WLAN_EID_SSID);
>  		if (!ssid_ie)
> -			break;

nit-picking now: that "break" here may have been easier before these
changes

> +			goto nla_rcu_unlock;
>  		if (nla_put(msg, NL80211_ATTR_SSID, ssid_ie[1], ssid_ie + 2))
> -			goto nla_put_failure_locked;
> +			goto nla_put_failure_rcu_locked;
> + nla_rcu_unlock:
> +		rcu_read_unlock();
>  		break;

but after, perhaps it's easier to just do

		if (ssid_ie &&
		    nla_put(...)
			goto nla_put_failure_rcu_locked;

and avoid the extra label (but yeah, it's getting late)

johannes