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wifi: mac80211: ethtool: always hold wiphy mutex

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Drivers should really be able to rely on the wiphy mutex
being held all the time, unless otherwise documented. For
ethtool, that wasn't quite right. Fix and clarify this in
both code and documentation.

Reported-by: syzbot+c12a771b218dcbba32e1@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Fixes: 0e8185ce1d ("wifi: mac80211: check wiphy mutex in ops")
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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Johannes Berg 2023-09-19 08:40:52 +02:00
parent 5b43bd71f4
commit 6b348f6e34
2 changed files with 12 additions and 1 deletions
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include/net/mac80211.h
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@ -4067,11 +4067,15 @@ struct ieee80211_prep_tx_info {
* This callback must be atomic.
*
* @get_et_sset_count: Ethtool API to get string-set count.
* Note that the wiphy mutex is not held for this callback since it's
* expected to return a static value.
*
* @get_et_stats: Ethtool API to get a set of u64 stats.
*
* @get_et_strings: Ethtool API to get a set of strings to describe stats
* and perhaps other supported types of ethtool data-sets.
* Note that the wiphy mutex is not held for this callback since it's
* expected to return a static value.
*
* @mgd_prepare_tx: Prepare for transmitting a management frame for association
* before associated. In multi-channel scenarios, a virtual interface is

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net/mac80211/ethtool.c
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@ -19,11 +19,16 @@ static int ieee80211_set_ringparam(struct net_device *dev,
struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
{
struct ieee80211_local *local = wiphy_priv(dev->ieee80211_ptr->wiphy);
int ret;
if (rp->rx_mini_pending != 0 || rp->rx_jumbo_pending != 0)
return -EINVAL;
return drv_set_ringparam(local, rp->tx_pending, rp->rx_pending);
wiphy_lock(local->hw.wiphy);
ret = drv_set_ringparam(local, rp->tx_pending, rp->rx_pending);
wiphy_unlock(local->hw.wiphy);
return ret;
}
static void ieee80211_get_ringparam(struct net_device *dev,
@ -35,8 +40,10 @@ static void ieee80211_get_ringparam(struct net_device *dev,
memset(rp, 0, sizeof(*rp));
wiphy_lock(local->hw.wiphy);
drv_get_ringparam(local, &rp->tx_pending, &rp->tx_max_pending,
&rp->rx_pending, &rp->rx_max_pending);
wiphy_unlock(local->hw.wiphy);
}
static const char ieee80211_gstrings_sta_stats[][ETH_GSTRING_LEN] = {