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From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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commit ad0e2b5a00dbec303e4682b403bb6703d11dcdb2
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Author: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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Date: Tue Jun 1 10:19:19 2010 +0200
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mac80211: simplify key locking
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removed the synchronization against RCU and thus
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opened a race window where we can use a key for
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TX while it is already freed. Put a synchronisation
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into the right place to close that window.
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Reported-by: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@mbnet.fi>
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Cc: stable@kernel.org [2.6.36+]
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Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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--- a/net/mac80211/key.c
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+++ b/net/mac80211/key.c
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@@ -382,6 +382,12 @@ static void __ieee80211_key_destroy(stru
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if (!key)
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return;
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+ /*
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+ * Synchronize so the TX path can no longer be using
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+ * this key before we free/remove it.
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+ */
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+ synchronize_rcu();
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+
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if (key->local)
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ieee80211_key_disable_hw_accel(key);
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