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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2016-12-08 19:22:09 +0300
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2016-12-09 14:57:49 +0300
commite6f462df9acd2a3295e5d34eb29e2823220cf129 (patch)
treed37ebb6de38029d804d0eb6abbe2a495d5de1558 /net/sctp
parent2fa436b3a2a7009c11a3bc03fe0ff4c26e80fd87 (diff)
downloadlinux-e6f462df9acd2a3295e5d34eb29e2823220cf129.tar.xz
cfg80211/mac80211: fix BSS leaks when abandoning assoc attempts
When mac80211 abandons an association attempt, it may free all the data structures, but inform cfg80211 and userspace about it only by sending the deauth frame it received, in which case cfg80211 has no link to the BSS struct that was used and will not cfg80211_unhold_bss() it. Fix this by providing a way to inform cfg80211 of this with the BSS entry passed, so that it can clean up properly, and use this ability in the appropriate places in mac80211. This isn't ideal: some code is more or less duplicated and tracing is missing. However, it's a fairly small change and it's thus easier to backport - cleanups can come later. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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