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From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath9k: fix beacon slot/buffer leak
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:19:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B5621DF.60703@openwrt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43e72e891001191306m36984dc4o7f302612a071982c@mail.gmail.com>

On 2010-01-19 10:06 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org> wrote:
>> When cleaning up beacon buffers and slots, ath9k currently checks if
>> sc->ah->opmode is set to a beacon related mode before cleaning up
>> buffers.
>> An unfortunate ordering of interface up/down commands can lead to
>> sc->ah->opmode being set to monitor mode, while there are AP interfaces
>> present on the same wiphy.
>> Always cleaning up beacon buffers if present fixes this issue.
>>
> 
> CC stable?
Yeah, forgot about that. Should I send it again with Cc?

- Felix

  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-19 21:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-19 19:51 [PATCH] ath9k: fix beacon slot/buffer leak Felix Fietkau
2010-01-19 21:06 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-01-19 21:19   ` Felix Fietkau [this message]
2010-01-19 21:35     ` Luis R. Rodriguez

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