From be0093705c3ce98d73cac0ca8f93ea105cdf4e9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bob Copeland Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 08:44:16 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] ath5k: fix locking in ath5k_config ath5k_config updates the software context without taking sc->lock. Changes-licensed-under: 3-Clause-BSD Signed-off-by: Bob Copeland Acked-by: Nick Kossifidis Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c index 8ef8735..a533ed6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c @@ -1028,6 +1028,8 @@ ath5k_setup_bands(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) * it's done by reseting the chip. To accomplish this we must * first cleanup any pending DMA, then restart stuff after a la * ath5k_init. + * + * Called with sc->lock. */ static int ath5k_chan_set(struct ath5k_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_channel *chan) @@ -2814,11 +2816,17 @@ ath5k_config(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u32 changed) { struct ath5k_softc *sc = hw->priv; struct ieee80211_conf *conf = &hw->conf; + int ret; + + mutex_lock(&sc->lock); sc->bintval = conf->beacon_int; sc->power_level = conf->power_level; - return ath5k_chan_set(sc, conf->channel); + ret = ath5k_chan_set(sc, conf->channel); + + mutex_unlock(&sc->lock); + return ret; } static int -- 2.7.4