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Subject: Re: 2.6.34-rc5-mmotm0428 - 2 RCU whinges in mac80211
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
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On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 13:35 -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> Spotted these in my dmesg, hopefully somebody is interested...
> 
> [   54.076863] wlan0: deauthenticating from 00:11:20:a4:4c:11 by local choice (reason=3)
> [   54.080580] 
> [   54.080581] ===================================================
> [   54.080584] [ INFO: suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage. ]
> [   54.080586] ---------------------------------------------------
> [   54.080589] net/mac80211/sta_info.c:858 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection!

I'm pretty sure I fixed those so there should be a patch on its way to
or in mainline somewhere.

johannes