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| author | Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@163.com> | 2017-10-08 14:54:07 +0300 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2017-12-20 12:07:33 +0300 |
| commit | 8315bcf841ae26d266dbaecd8a47956632478799 (patch) | |
| tree | 384ece7d8af7fed098098ace0187cd677aaeb945 /drivers/staging | |
| parent | 6641d3e307f5b42237a99f2aa961051a71c50393 (diff) | |
| download | linux-8315bcf841ae26d266dbaecd8a47956632478799.tar.xz | |
rtl8188eu: Fix a possible sleep-in-atomic bug in rtw_disassoc_cmd
[ Upstream commit 08880f8e08cbd814e870e9d3ab9530abc1bce226 ]
The driver may sleep under a spinlock, and the function call path is:
rtw_set_802_11_bssid(acquire the spinlock)
rtw_disassoc_cmd
kzalloc(GFP_KERNEL) --> may sleep
To fix it, GFP_KERNEL is replaced with GFP_ATOMIC.
This bug is found by my static analysis tool and my code review.
Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@163.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c index 318d5b002272..6051a7ba0797 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c @@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ u8 rtw_disassoc_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, u32 deauth_timeout_ms, bool enqueu if (enqueue) { /* need enqueue, prepare cmd_obj and enqueue */ - cmdobj = kzalloc(sizeof(*cmdobj), GFP_KERNEL); + cmdobj = kzalloc(sizeof(*cmdobj), GFP_ATOMIC); if (!cmdobj) { res = _FAIL; kfree(param); |