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-rw-r--r--net/wireless/core.c15
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/core.c b/net/wireless/core.c
index 755cdf1643c9..1493285b6a4d 100644
--- a/net/wireless/core.c
+++ b/net/wireless/core.c
@@ -725,15 +725,22 @@ static int cfg80211_netdev_notifier_call(struct notifier_block * nb,
break;
case NETDEV_UNREGISTER:
mutex_lock(&rdev->devlist_mtx);
+ /*
+ * It is possible to get NETDEV_UNREGISTER
+ * multiple times. To detect that, check
+ * that the interface is still on the list
+ * of registered interfaces, and only then
+ * remove and clean it up.
+ */
if (!list_empty(&wdev->list)) {
sysfs_remove_link(&dev->dev.kobj, "phy80211");
list_del_init(&wdev->list);
- }
- mutex_unlock(&rdev->devlist_mtx);
- mutex_destroy(&wdev->mtx);
+ mutex_destroy(&wdev->mtx);
#ifdef CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT
- kfree(wdev->wext.keys);
+ kfree(wdev->wext.keys);
#endif
+ }
+ mutex_unlock(&rdev->devlist_mtx);
break;
case NETDEV_PRE_UP:
if (!(wdev->wiphy->interface_modes & BIT(wdev->iftype)))