2021-07-21 21:23:59

by Jouni Malinen

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Subject: [PATCH 06/12] ath11k: Assign free_vdev_map value before ieee80211_register_hw

From: Seevalamuthu Mariappan <[email protected]>

Firmware crash is seen randomly, because of sending wrong vdev_id
in vdev_create command. This is due to free_vdev_map value being 0.
free_vdev_map is getting assigned after ieee80211_register_hw. In
some race conditions, add_interface api is getting called before
assigning value to free_vdev_map. Fix this by assigning free_vdev_map
before ieee80211_register_hw.

Also, moved ar->cc_freq_hz and ar->txmgmt_idr initialization before
ieee80211_register_hw to avoid such race conditions.

Tested-on: IPQ8074 hw2.0 AHB WLAN.HK.2.5.0.1-00948-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1
Tested-on: QCN9074 hw1.0 PCI WLAN.HK.2.4.0.1-01734-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1

Signed-off-by: Seevalamuthu Mariappan <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c | 14 +++++++-------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c
index 7751ecb2ad81..20121479af6e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c
@@ -7599,6 +7599,10 @@ int ath11k_mac_register(struct ath11k_base *ab)
if (test_bit(ATH11K_FLAG_REGISTERED, &ab->dev_flags))
return 0;

+ /* Initialize channel counters frequency value in hertz */
+ ab->cc_freq_hz = IPQ8074_CC_FREQ_HERTZ;
+ ab->free_vdev_map = (1LL << (ab->num_radios * TARGET_NUM_VDEVS)) - 1;
+
for (i = 0; i < ab->num_radios; i++) {
pdev = &ab->pdevs[i];
ar = pdev->ar;
@@ -7609,18 +7613,14 @@ int ath11k_mac_register(struct ath11k_base *ab)
ar->mac_addr[4] += i;
}

+ idr_init(&ar->txmgmt_idr);
+ spin_lock_init(&ar->txmgmt_idr_lock);
+
ret = __ath11k_mac_register(ar);
if (ret)
goto err_cleanup;
-
- idr_init(&ar->txmgmt_idr);
- spin_lock_init(&ar->txmgmt_idr_lock);
}

- /* Initialize channel counters frequency value in hertz */
- ab->cc_freq_hz = IPQ8074_CC_FREQ_HERTZ;
- ab->free_vdev_map = (1LL << (ab->num_radios * TARGET_NUM_VDEVS)) - 1;
-
return 0;

err_cleanup:
--
2.25.1