On Wed, 2016-12-14 at 11:30 -0800, gree...@candelatech.com wrote:
> From: Ben Greear <gree...@candelatech.com>
> 
> This fixes obtaining the rate info via sta_set_sinfo
> when the rx rate is invalid (for instance, on IBSS
> interface that has received no frames from one of its
> peers).
> 
> This also fixes a more general issue with rinfo->flags
> not being properly initialized for legacy rates.

I'd say this is a bug in the ethtool code - everything assumes (and
everything else makes sure) the whole sinfo struct is initialized to 0
before getting passed to this function.

> +static int sta_set_rate_info_rx(struct sta_info *sta, struct
> rate_info *rinfo)
>  {
>       u16 rate = ACCESS_ONCE(sta_get_last_rx_stats(sta)-
> >last_rate);
> -
> -     if (rate == STA_STATS_RATE_INVALID)
> -             rinfo->flags = 0;
> -     else
> +     if (rate == STA_STATS_RATE_INVALID) {
> +             return -EINVAL;
> +     } else {
>               sta_stats_decode_rate(sta->local, rate, rinfo);
> +             return 0;
> +     }

That's weird, I'll fix it.

Applied, with some fixupse.

johannes

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