wext: call cfg80211_change_iface() with wiphy lock held
authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Thu, 28 Jan 2021 17:35:26 +0000 (18:35 +0100)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Thu, 28 Jan 2021 18:10:48 +0000 (19:10 +0100)
This is needed now that all the driver callbacks are protected by
the wiphy lock rather than (just) the RTNL.

Fixes: a05829a7222e ("cfg80211: avoid holding the RTNL when calling the driver")
Reported-by: syzbot+d2d412349f88521938aa@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210128183454.e81bc6789b4b.I5deb8b6bfdc8b4ea7696cb2447ee6c58c7ce9a4e@changeid
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
net/wireless/wext-compat.c

index 2e35cb7..0c6ea62 100644 (file)
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ int cfg80211_wext_siwmode(struct net_device *dev, struct iw_request_info *info,
        struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev;
        struct vif_params vifparams;
        enum nl80211_iftype type;
+       int ret;
 
        rdev = wiphy_to_rdev(wdev->wiphy);
 
@@ -61,7 +62,11 @@ int cfg80211_wext_siwmode(struct net_device *dev, struct iw_request_info *info,
 
        memset(&vifparams, 0, sizeof(vifparams));
 
-       return cfg80211_change_iface(rdev, dev, type, &vifparams);
+       wiphy_lock(wdev->wiphy);
+       ret = cfg80211_change_iface(rdev, dev, type, &vifparams);
+       wiphy_unlock(wdev->wiphy);
+
+       return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_WEXT_HANDLER(cfg80211_wext_siwmode);