When trying to connect to 5GHz we can provide negative index to mac80211 what trigger BUG_ON. Reason of iwl-3945-rs malfunction on 5GHz is unknown and needs further investigation. For now, to do not trigger a bug, correct value and just print WARNING.
Address bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=730653 Reported-and-tested-by: Jan Teichmann <jan.teichm...@gmail.com> Cc: sta...@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgrus...@redhat.com> --- drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/iwl-3945-rs.c | 13 ++++++++----- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/iwl-3945-rs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/iwl-3945-rs.c index 977bd24..164bcae 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/iwl-3945-rs.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/iwl-3945-rs.c @@ -822,12 +822,15 @@ static void iwl3945_rs_get_rate(void *priv_r, struct ieee80211_sta *sta, out: - rs_sta->last_txrate_idx = index; - if (sband->band == IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ) - info->control.rates[0].idx = rs_sta->last_txrate_idx - - IWL_FIRST_OFDM_RATE; - else + if (sband->band == IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ) { + if (WARN_ON_ONCE(index < IWL_FIRST_OFDM_RATE)) + index = IWL_FIRST_OFDM_RATE; + rs_sta->last_txrate_idx = index; + info->control.rates[0].idx = index - IWL_FIRST_OFDM_RATE; + } else { + rs_sta->last_txrate_idx = index; info->control.rates[0].idx = rs_sta->last_txrate_idx; + } IWL_DEBUG_RATE(priv, "leave: %d\n", index); } -- 1.7.1 _______________________________________________ stable mailing list stable@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/stable
