linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.10 058/129] iwlwifi: mvm: fix accessing fw_id_to_mac

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Date:   Thu, 11 May 2017 16:11:46 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Sara Sharon <sara.sharon@...el.com>,
        Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4.10 058/129] iwlwifi: mvm: fix accessing fw_id_to_mac_id

4.10-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Sara Sharon <sara.sharon@...el.com>

commit a95600294157ca7527ee7c70249fb53e09d8c566 upstream.

Access should be by rcu_dereference. Issue was found by sparse.

Fixes: 65e254821cee ("iwlwifi: mvm: use firmware station PM notification for AP_LINK_PS")
Signed-off-by: Sara Sharon <sara.sharon@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
@@ -2411,7 +2411,7 @@ void iwl_mvm_sta_pm_notif(struct iwl_mvm
 		return;
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
-	sta = mvm->fw_id_to_mac_id[notif->sta_id];
+	sta = rcu_dereference(mvm->fw_id_to_mac_id[notif->sta_id]);
 	if (WARN_ON(IS_ERR_OR_NULL(sta))) {
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 		return;