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Message-ID: <71d0f8424661b0d7b2c371e422416854790e477a.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Date:   Mon, 04 Dec 2023 21:50:29 +0100
From:   Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:     Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     syzbot+7e59a5bfc7a897247e18@...kaller.appspotmail.com,
        davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org,
        pabeni@...hat.com, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.14] wifi: cfg80211: lock wiphy mutex for
 rfkill poll

On Mon, 2023-12-04 at 15:37 -0500, Sasha Levin wrote:
> 
> +++ b/net/wireless/core.c
> @@ -202,7 +202,9 @@ static void cfg80211_rfkill_poll(struct rfkill *rfkill, void *data)
>  {
>  	struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev = data;
>  
> +	wiphy_lock(&rdev->wiphy);

This can't even _build_ on this old kernel?!

Anyway, my locking rework only went into 6.7, so this doesn't make sense
in any stable kernel, it's just not required.

johannes

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