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Johannes Berg 881d054896 wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix station link data leak
When we remove the station, we call iwl_mvm_sta_del() which
returns true if we cannot remove it from the firmware yet,
which happens if this is the station ID for the AP station
that's still used because the MAC is still associated.

However, we still must free the link data as the station is
only kept alive in the firmware, in mac80211 and driver the
data structures are destroyed.

To fix that, we need to make iwl_mvm_mld_free_sta_link()
track whether or not the station is still alive in FW, as
otherwise we might reuse the station ID in the meantime and
iwl_mvm_mld_rm_sta_from_fw() would reject the later delete
from the firmware. Add an argument to it for that. Then we
can use the return value of iwl_mvm_sta_del() for that to
fix the issue, and call iwl_mvm_mld_rm_sta_from_fw() only
if we need to not keep the station in FW.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230329100039.1d81d4c71f35.I8fc60ac28ffc1147e9b1250e5e6237b3cb5516ac@changeid
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
2023-03-30 12:08:42 +02:00
arch Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2023-03-09 22:22:11 -08:00
block block-6.3-2023-03-03 2023-03-03 10:21:39 -08:00
certs Kbuild updates for v6.3 2023-02-26 11:53:25 -08:00
crypto Networking changes for 6.3. 2023-02-21 18:24:12 -08:00
Documentation dt-bindings: net: ti: k3-am654-cpsw-nuss: Document Serdes PHY 2023-03-10 21:25:01 -08:00
drivers wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix station link data leak 2023-03-30 12:08:42 +02:00
fs udf: Warn if block mapping is done for in-ICB files 2023-03-06 16:38:25 +01:00
include wifi: nl80211: support advertising S1G capabilities 2023-03-30 12:02:59 +02:00
init Kbuild updates for v6.3 2023-02-26 11:53:25 -08:00
intc-scripts/chromeOS/adjustments wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: support enabling and disabling HW timestamping 2023-03-22 13:16:37 +01:00
io_uring Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2023-03-09 22:22:11 -08:00
ipc Merge branch 'work.namespace' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2023-02-24 19:20:07 -08:00
kernel Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2023-03-09 22:22:11 -08:00
lib lib: packing: remove MODULE_LICENSE in non-modules 2023-03-09 23:08:04 -08:00
LICENSES LICENSES: Add the copyleft-next-0.3.1 license 2022-11-08 15:44:01 +01:00
mm mm: avoid gcc complaint about pointer casting 2023-03-04 14:03:27 -08:00
net wifi: nl80211: support advertising S1G capabilities 2023-03-30 12:02:59 +02:00
rust Rust fixes for 6.3-rc1 2023-03-03 14:51:15 -08:00
samples LoongArch changes for v6.3 2023-03-01 09:27:00 -08:00
scripts Remove Intel compiler support 2023-03-05 10:49:37 -08:00
security capability: just use a 'u64' instead of a 'u32[2]' array 2023-03-01 10:01:22 -08:00
sound sound fixes for 6.3-rc1 2023-03-04 10:53:59 -08:00
tools Merge branch 'main' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netfilter/nf-next 2023-03-09 23:28:53 -08:00
usr usr/gen_init_cpio.c: remove unnecessary -1 values from int file 2022-10-03 14:21:44 -07:00
virt KVM/riscv changes for 6.3 2023-02-15 12:33:28 -05:00
.clang-format cpumask: re-introduce constant-sized cpumask optimizations 2023-03-05 14:30:34 -08:00
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.get_maintainer.ignore get_maintainer: add Alan to .get_maintainer.ignore 2022-08-20 15:17:44 -07:00
.gitattributes .gitattributes: use 'dts' diff driver for *.dtso files 2023-02-26 15:28:23 +09:00
.gitignore .gitignore: ignore *.cover and *.mbx 2023-02-05 18:51:22 +09:00
.mailmap Networking fixes for 6.3-rc2, including fixes from netfilter, bpf 2023-03-09 10:56:58 -08:00
.rustfmt.toml rust: add .rustfmt.toml 2022-09-28 09:02:20 +02:00
COPYING COPYING: state that all contributions really are covered by this file 2020-02-10 13:32:20 -08:00
CREDITS There is no particular theme here - mainly quick hits all over the tree. 2023-02-23 17:55:40 -08:00
Kbuild Kbuild updates for v6.1 2022-10-10 12:00:45 -07:00
Kconfig kbuild: ensure full rebuild when the compiler is updated 2020-05-12 13:28:33 +09:00
MAINTAINERS MAINTAINERS: adjust file entries after wifi driver movement 2023-03-15 11:56:28 +02:00
Makefile Linux 6.3-rc1 2023-03-05 14:52:03 -08:00
README Drop all 00-INDEX files from Documentation/ 2018-09-09 15:08:58 -06:00

Linux kernel
============

There are several guides for kernel developers and users. These guides can
be rendered in a number of formats, like HTML and PDF. Please read
Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst first.

In order to build the documentation, use ``make htmldocs`` or
``make pdfdocs``.  The formatted documentation can also be read online at:

    https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/

There are various text files in the Documentation/ subdirectory,
several of them using the Restructured Text markup notation.

Please read the Documentation/process/changes.rst file, as it contains the
requirements for building and running the kernel, and information about
the problems which may result by upgrading your kernel.