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From: Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan <mohammed@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	<linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix kernel panic in IBSS due to a regression
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:52:02 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EF9F0AA.4080404@qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201112270611.13380.lindner_marek@yahoo.de>

On Tuesday 27 December 2011 03:41 AM, Marek Lindner wrote:
> On Monday, December 26, 2011 13:13:29 Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan wrote:
>> kernel panic occurs when we create an IBSS mode and leave it for
>> sometime without any joiner and this is introduced by the
>> commit ec2b774e7c91094d8c00de579646f1162b87b01e where we don't
>> put proper braces for 'list_for_each_entry_safe' and we pass an
>> invalid 'sta' pointer to __sta_info_destroy
>
> I sw this crash too but did not dive into it yet. Thanks!
> Some things are too simple ..  :-)

i took some good time to figure it out, neither obvious to me :-)

>
> Cheers,
> Marek


-- 
thanks,
shafi

      reply	other threads:[~2011-12-27 16:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-26  5:13 [PATCH] mac80211: fix kernel panic in IBSS due to a regression Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan
2011-12-26 22:11 ` Marek Lindner
2011-12-27 16:22   ` Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan [this message]

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