linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: mac80211: re-order unassigning channel in activate links

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Message-ID: <d421f8067ea54bcfc38a9b021ebda13515145c45.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 14:00:22 +0100
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To: Aditya Kumar Singh <quic_adisi@...cinc.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: mac80211: re-order unassigning channel in
 activate links

On Thu, 2024-12-05 at 12:43 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > 
> > Therefore, re-order the logic so that stations are handled first and then
> > channel is unassigned.
> > 
> 
> This causes memory leaks in my tests with iwlwifi.
> 

And also firmware crashes because the station is removed while it's
still being used.

johannes