From 0cd13c53c149d64a721c46dfb49aff9525add12d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Felix Fietkau Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2016 11:14:55 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: fix minor memleak on AP restart / warning on driver unload Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau --- ...ix-purging-multicast-PS-buffer-queue.patch | 54 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 54 insertions(+) create mode 100644 package/kernel/mac80211/patches/334-mac80211-fix-purging-multicast-PS-buffer-queue.patch diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/334-mac80211-fix-purging-multicast-PS-buffer-queue.patch b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/334-mac80211-fix-purging-multicast-PS-buffer-queue.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..dfcc6e4565 --- /dev/null +++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/334-mac80211-fix-purging-multicast-PS-buffer-queue.patch @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +From: Felix Fietkau +Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2016 11:11:13 +0200 +Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: fix purging multicast PS buffer queue + +The code currently assumes that buffered multicast PS frames don't have +a pending ACK frame for tx status reporting. +However, hostapd sends a broadcast deauth frame on teardown for which tx +status is requested. This can lead to the "Have pending ack frames" +warning on module reload. +Fix this by using ieee80211_free_txskb/ieee80211_purge_tx_queue. + +Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau +--- + +--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c ++++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c +@@ -868,7 +868,7 @@ static int ieee80211_stop_ap(struct wiph + + /* free all potentially still buffered bcast frames */ + local->total_ps_buffered -= skb_queue_len(&sdata->u.ap.ps.bc_buf); +- skb_queue_purge(&sdata->u.ap.ps.bc_buf); ++ ieee80211_purge_tx_queue(&local->hw, &sdata->u.ap.ps.bc_buf); + + mutex_lock(&local->mtx); + ieee80211_vif_copy_chanctx_to_vlans(sdata, true); +--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c ++++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c +@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ static void purge_old_ps_buffers(struct + skb = skb_dequeue(&ps->bc_buf); + if (skb) { + purged++; +- dev_kfree_skb(skb); ++ ieee80211_free_txskb(&local->hw, skb); + } + total += skb_queue_len(&ps->bc_buf); + } +@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ ieee80211_tx_h_multicast_ps_buf(struct i + if (skb_queue_len(&ps->bc_buf) >= AP_MAX_BC_BUFFER) { + ps_dbg(tx->sdata, + "BC TX buffer full - dropping the oldest frame\n"); +- dev_kfree_skb(skb_dequeue(&ps->bc_buf)); ++ ieee80211_free_txskb(&tx->local->hw, skb_dequeue(&ps->bc_buf)); + } else + tx->local->total_ps_buffered++; + +@@ -4276,7 +4276,7 @@ ieee80211_get_buffered_bc(struct ieee802 + sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(skb->dev); + if (!ieee80211_tx_prepare(sdata, &tx, NULL, skb)) + break; +- dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); ++ ieee80211_free_txskb(hw, skb); + } + + info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);