brcmfmac: Fix rtnl_lock lockup when registering netdev.

When adding a virtual interface cfg80211 already has taken the
rtnl_lock. So when the netdevice is being registered the
register_netdevice should be used instead of register_netdev.

Reviewed-by: Arend Van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Piotr Haber <phaber@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Hante Meuleman 2013-02-08 15:53:59 +01:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent 7ab6acd025
commit 28c14f4a3b
4 changed files with 11 additions and 6 deletions

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@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ extern int brcmf_proto_cdc_set_dcmd(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, int ifidx, uint cmd,
extern int brcmf_proto_hdrpull(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, u8 *ifidx,
struct sk_buff *rxp);
extern int brcmf_net_attach(struct brcmf_if *ifp);
extern int brcmf_net_attach(struct brcmf_if *ifp, bool rtnl_locked);
extern struct brcmf_if *brcmf_add_if(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, s32 bssidx,
s32 ifidx, char *name, u8 *mac_addr);
extern void brcmf_del_if(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, s32 bssidx);

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@ -599,10 +599,11 @@ static const struct net_device_ops brcmf_netdev_ops_pri = {
.ndo_set_rx_mode = brcmf_netdev_set_multicast_list
};
int brcmf_net_attach(struct brcmf_if *ifp)
int brcmf_net_attach(struct brcmf_if *ifp, bool rtnl_locked)
{
struct brcmf_pub *drvr = ifp->drvr;
struct net_device *ndev;
s32 err;
brcmf_dbg(TRACE, "Enter, idx=%d mac=%pM\n", ifp->bssidx,
ifp->mac_addr);
@ -623,7 +624,11 @@ int brcmf_net_attach(struct brcmf_if *ifp)
INIT_WORK(&ifp->setmacaddr_work, _brcmf_set_mac_address);
INIT_WORK(&ifp->multicast_work, _brcmf_set_multicast_list);
if (register_netdev(ndev) != 0) {
if (rtnl_locked)
err = register_netdevice(ndev);
else
err = register_netdev(ndev);
if (err != 0) {
brcmf_err("couldn't register the net device\n");
goto fail;
}
@ -876,7 +881,7 @@ int brcmf_bus_start(struct device *dev)
if (ret < 0)
goto fail;
ret = brcmf_net_attach(ifp);
ret = brcmf_net_attach(ifp, false);
fail:
if (ret < 0) {
brcmf_err("failed: %d\n", ret);

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@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ static void brcmf_fweh_handle_if_event(struct brcmf_pub *drvr,
return;
if (!drvr->fweh.evt_handler[BRCMF_E_IF])
err = brcmf_net_attach(ifp);
err = brcmf_net_attach(ifp, false);
}
err = brcmf_fweh_call_event_handler(ifp, emsg->event_code, emsg, data);

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@ -4668,7 +4668,7 @@ static s32 brcmf_notify_vif_event(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
/* waiting process need to set the netdev name */
wait_for_completion(&event->vif_complete);
return brcmf_net_attach(ifp);
return brcmf_net_attach(ifp, true);
case BRCMF_E_IF_DEL:
ifp->vif = NULL;