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ath6kl: fix atomicity in ath6kl_cfg80211_scan_node()

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ath6kl_cfg80211_scan_node() was calling cfg80211_inform_bss_frame()
with CFP_KERNEL but the function is executed with a spin lock taken.
This is wrong and the function must use GFP_ATOMIC instead.

Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
This commit is contained in:
Kalle Valo 2011-07-21 10:04:54 +03:00
parent b2c76bbe00
commit cf104c2a20
1 changed files with 2 additions and 1 deletions
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drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/cfg80211.c
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@ -720,6 +720,7 @@ static inline bool is_ch_11a(u16 ch)
return (!((ch >= 2412) && (ch <= 2484)));
}
/* struct ath6kl_node_table::nt_nodelock is locked when calling this */
static void ath6kl_cfg80211_scan_node(void *arg, struct bss *ni)
{
struct wiphy *wiphy = (struct wiphy *)arg;
@ -769,7 +770,7 @@ static void ath6kl_cfg80211_scan_node(void *arg, struct bss *ni)
"%s: bssid %pM ch %d freq %d size %d\n", __func__,
mgmt->bssid, channel->hw_value, freq, size);
cfg80211_inform_bss_frame(wiphy, channel, mgmt,
size, signal, GFP_KERNEL);
size, signal, GFP_ATOMIC);
kfree(ieeemgmtbuf);
}