netdev - [PATCH v2 08/55] staging: wfx: detect race condition in WEP authentication

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Message-ID: <20191217161318.31402-9-Jerome.Pouiller@silabs.com>
Date:   Tue, 17 Dec 2019 16:14:37 +0000
From:   Jérôme Pouiller <Jerome.Pouiller@...abs.com>
To:     "devel@...verdev.osuosl.org" <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>,
        "linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jérôme Pouiller <Jerome.Pouiller@...abs.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 08/55] staging: wfx: detect race condition in WEP
 authentication

From: Jérôme Pouiller <jerome.pouiller@...abs.com>

Current code has a special case to handle association with WEP. Before
to rework the tx data handling, let's try to detect any possible misuse
of this code.

Signed-off-by: Jérôme Pouiller <jerome.pouiller@...abs.com>
---
 drivers/staging/wfx/queue.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/wfx/queue.c b/drivers/staging/wfx/queue.c
index c7ee90888f69..680fed31cefb 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wfx/queue.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wfx/queue.c
@@ -422,6 +422,7 @@ static bool hif_handle_tx_data(struct wfx_vif *wvif, struct sk_buff *skb,
 		break;
 	case do_wep:
 		wfx_tx_lock(wvif->wdev);
+		WARN_ON(wvif->wep_pending_skb);
 		wvif->wep_default_key_id = tx_priv->hw_key->keyidx;
 		wvif->wep_pending_skb = skb;
 		if (!schedule_work(&wvif->wep_key_work))
-- 
2.24.0