Number: 119945
Category: usb
Synopsis: rum device in hostap mode, cause kernel core dump.
Confidential: no
Severity: serious
Priority: low
Responsible:freebsd-usb
State: open
Quarter:
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Class: sw-bug
Submitter-Id: current-users
Arrival-Date: Thu Jan 24 16:40:02 UTC 2008
Closed-Date:
Last-Modified:
Originator: Y.Okabe
Release:7.0-PRERELEASE
Organization:
Environment:
FreeBSD 7.0-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-PRERELEASE
CPU: VIA C7 Esther+RNG+AES+AES-CTR+SHA1+SHA256+RSA (1500.00-MHz 686-class CPU)
Origin = CentaurHauls Id = 0x6d0 Stepping = 0
Features=0xa7c9bbffFPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,CMOV,PAT,CLFLUSH,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,TM,PBE
Features2=0x4181SSE3,EST,TM2,xTPR
dmesg follow:
uhub4: VIA EHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 1 on usb4
uhub4: 8 ports with 8 removable, self powered
rum0: buffalo WLI-U2-SG54HP, class 0/0, rev 2.00/0.01, addr 2 on uhub4
rum0: MAC/BBP RT2573 (rev 0x2573a), RF RT2528
rum0: Ethernet address: 00:16:xx:xx:xx:xx
rum0: if_start running deferred for Giant
Description:
I made rum device into hostap mode.
When receive some packet by rum device,
kernel was panic and core dumped at module uhci.ko.
How-To-Repeat:
1. install GENERIC kernel for RENENG_7,
2. configure hostapd using rum0.
3. setup rum0 and wired lan ingerface bridge
i.e. run ifconfig bridge0 create
run ifconfig bridge0 addm rum0 addm eth0
run ifconfig bridge0 inet 192.168.1.9/24
4. run hostapd.
5. accsess wlan client this hostap accces point
(by WPA-PSK, WPA-AES, WPA2-AES, etc...)
6. some packet send, kernel panic.
Fix:
rum_free_tx_list function on if_rum.c , at the OpenBSD current source is
--- openbsd if_rum.c start
void
rum_free_tx_list(struct rum_softc *sc)
{
int i;
for (i = 0; i RUM_TX_LIST_COUNT; i++) {
struct rum_tx_data *data = sc-tx_data[i];
if (data-xfer != NULL) {
usbd_free_xfer(data-xfer);
data-xfer = NULL;
}
/*
* The node has already been freed at that point so don't call
* ieee80211_release_node() here.
*/
data-ni = NULL;
}
}
--- openbsd if_rum.c end
therefor, freebsd's rum_free_tx_list function at if_rum.c
/usr/src/sys/dev/usb/if_rum.c at line 650
static void
rum_free_tx_list(struct rum_softc *sc)
{
struct rum_tx_data *data;
int i;
for (i = 0; i RUM_TX_LIST_COUNT; i++) {
data = sc-tx_data[i];
if (data-xfer != NULL) {
usbd_free_xfer(data-xfer);
data-xfer = NULL;
}
if (data-ni != NULL) {
- ieee80211_free_node(data-ni);
+ /*ieee80211_free_node(data-ni);*/
data-ni = NULL;
}
}
}
I don't know this patch's work reason.
but, hostapd can work at patched kernel.
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