mac80211: Fix setting TX power on monitor interfaces
authorPeter Große <pegro@friiks.de>
Wed, 13 Dec 2017 17:29:46 +0000 (18:29 +0100)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Thu, 4 Jan 2018 14:27:48 +0000 (15:27 +0100)
commit3a3713ec360138f806c6fc368d1de570f692b347
tree68f4ae3b6753666bc31d9d0129f1e76fab4ad3d4
parent983dafaab799511e092ffd006f3a064b37ccbccf
mac80211: Fix setting TX power on monitor interfaces

Instead of calling ieee80211_recalc_txpower on monitor interfaces
directly, call it using the virtual monitor interface, if one exists.

In case of a single monitor interface given, reject setting TX power,
if no virtual monitor interface exists.

That being checked, don't warn in ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify,
after setting TX power on a monitor interface.

Fixes warning:
------------[ cut here ]------------
 WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 2193 at net/mac80211/driver-ops.h:167
 ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify+0x111/0x190 Modules linked in: uvcvideo
 videobuf2_vmalloc videobuf2_memops videobuf2_v4l2 videobuf2_core
rndis_host cdc_ether usbnet mii tp_smapi(O) thinkpad_ec(O) ohci_hcd vboxpci(O)
 vboxnetadp(O) vboxnetflt(O) v boxdrv(O) x86_pkg_temp_thermal kvm_intel kvm
 irqbypass iwldvm iwlwifi ehci_pci ehci_hcd tpm_tis tpm_tis_core tpm CPU: 0
 PID: 2193 Comm: iw Tainted: G           O    4.12.12-gentoo #2 task:
 ffff880186fd5cc0 task.stack: ffffc90001b54000 RIP:
 0010:ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify+0x111/0x190 RSP: 0018:ffffc90001b57a10
 EFLAGS: 00010246 RAX: 0000000000000006 RBX: ffff8801052ce840 RCX:
 0000000000000064 RDX: 00000000fffffffc RSI: 0000000000040000 RDI:
 ffff8801052ce840 RBP: ffffc90001b57a38 R08: 0000000000000062 R09:
 0000000000000000 R10: ffff8802144b5000 R11: ffff880049dc4614 R12:
 0000000000040000 R13: 0000000000000064 R14: ffff8802105f0760 R15:
 ffffc90001b57b48 FS:  00007f92644b4580(0000) GS:ffff88021e200000(0000)
 knlGS:0000000000000000 CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
 CR2: 00007f9263c109f0 CR3: 00000001df850000 CR4: 00000000000406f0
 Call Trace:
  ieee80211_recalc_txpower+0x33/0x40
  ieee80211_set_tx_power+0x40/0x180
  nl80211_set_wiphy+0x32e/0x950

Reported-by: Peter Große <pegro@friiks.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Große <pegro@friiks.de>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
net/mac80211/cfg.c
net/mac80211/driver-ops.h