On 11/29/2013 11:38 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> 
>> +++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
>> @@ -1814,8 +1814,9 @@ netdev_tx_t ieee80211_subif_start_xmit(struct sk_buff 
>> *skb,
>>                      break;
>>              /* fall through */
>>      case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
>> -            if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP)
>> -                    chanctx_conf = rcu_dereference(sdata->vif.chanctx_conf);
>> +            if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_AP)
>> +                    goto fail_rcu;
>> +            chanctx_conf = rcu_dereference(sdata->vif.chanctx_conf);
> 
> This change is completely wrong.
> 

Oh, it is.

Hmm... for me, this work flow still can be implemented with a little
clearer way (at least it will avoid related warning):

-------------------------diff begin------------------------------

diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index c558b24..7076128 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -1810,14 +1810,14 @@ netdev_tx_t ieee80211_subif_start_xmit(struct sk_buff 
*skb,
                if (!chanctx_conf)
                        goto fail_rcu;
                band = chanctx_conf->def.chan->band;
-               if (sta)
-                       break;
-               /* fall through */
+               if (!sta)
+                       goto try_next;
+               break;
        case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
-               if (sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP)
-                       chanctx_conf = rcu_dereference(sdata->vif.chanctx_conf);
+               chanctx_conf = rcu_dereference(sdata->vif.chanctx_conf);
                if (!chanctx_conf)
                        goto fail_rcu;
+try_next:
                fc |= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FCTL_FROMDS);
                /* DA BSSID SA */
                memcpy(hdr.addr1, skb->data, ETH_ALEN);



-------------------------diff end--------------------------------


Thanks.
-- 
Chen Gang
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