[PATCH 1/1] ath5k: fix hw rate index condition

[Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>]

Dhaval Giani wrote:
> I see this on current git. Not sure how to reproduce it, has happened on
> two random occasions. At both times, I was not connected to a wireless
> network, but to wired networks.
> 
> ------------[ cut here ]------------
> WARNING: at net/mac80211/rx.c:2234 __ieee80211_rx+0x7f/0x559
> ...
> Call Trace:
>  [<f80d4192>] __ieee80211_rx+0x7f/0x559 [mac80211]
>  [<f80a19f4>] ath5k_tasklet_rx+0x4f7/0x53b [ath5k]
> ...

Hmm, maybe ath5k is culprit. Could you apply the attached patch and
use the kernel till the problem appears again?

--

Make sure we print out a warning when the index is out of bounds,
i.e. even on hw_rix == AR5K_MAX_RATES.

Also change to WARN and print text with the reported hw_rix.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Cc: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@gmail.com>
Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
Cc: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
index 4af2607..0e65e25 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
@@ -1088,7 +1088,8 @@ ath5k_mode_setup(struct ath5k_softc *sc)
 static inline int
 ath5k_hw_to_driver_rix(struct ath5k_softc *sc, int hw_rix)
 {
-	WARN_ON(hw_rix < 0 || hw_rix > AR5K_MAX_RATES);
+	WARN(hw_rix < 0 || hw_rix >= AR5K_MAX_RATES,
+			"hw_rix out of bounds: %x\n", hw_rix);
 	return sc->rate_idx[sc->curband->band][hw_rix];
 }
 
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