From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:48400 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1731059AbeLKP6v (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Dec 2018 10:58:51 -0500 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Vasyl Vavrychuk , Johannes Berg Subject: [PATCH 4.19 112/118] mac80211_hwsim: Timer should be initialized before device registered Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 16:42:11 +0100 Message-Id: <20181211151648.788164344@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20181211151644.216668863@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20181211151644.216668863@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 4.19-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Vasyl Vavrychuk commit a1881c9b8a1edef0a5ae1d5c1b61406fe3402114 upstream. Otherwise if network manager starts configuring Wi-Fi interface immidiatelly after getting notification of its creation, we will get NULL pointer dereference: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null) IP: [] hrtimer_active+0x28/0x50 ... Call Trace: [] ? hrtimer_try_to_cancel+0x27/0x110 [] ? hrtimer_cancel+0x15/0x20 [] ? mac80211_hwsim_config+0x140/0x1c0 [mac80211_hwsim] Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Vasyl Vavrychuk Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c @@ -2889,6 +2889,10 @@ static int mac80211_hwsim_new_radio(stru wiphy_ext_feature_set(hw->wiphy, NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_CQM_RSSI_LIST); + tasklet_hrtimer_init(&data->beacon_timer, + mac80211_hwsim_beacon, + CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS); + err = ieee80211_register_hw(hw); if (err < 0) { pr_debug("mac80211_hwsim: ieee80211_register_hw failed (%d)\n", @@ -2913,10 +2917,6 @@ static int mac80211_hwsim_new_radio(stru data->debugfs, data, &hwsim_simulate_radar); - tasklet_hrtimer_init(&data->beacon_timer, - mac80211_hwsim_beacon, - CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS); - spin_lock_bh(&hwsim_radio_lock); err = rhashtable_insert_fast(&hwsim_radios_rht, &data->rht, hwsim_rht_params);