cfg80211: fix in nl80211_set_reg()
There is a race on access to last_request and its alpha2 through reg_is_valid_request() and us possibly processing first another regulatory request on another CPU. We avoid this improbably race by locking with the cfg80211_mutex as we should have done in the first place. While at it add the assert on locking on reg_is_valid_request(). Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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@ -382,6 +382,8 @@ static int call_crda(const char *alpha2)
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/* Used by nl80211 before kmalloc'ing our regulatory domain */
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bool reg_is_valid_request(const char *alpha2)
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{
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assert_cfg80211_lock();
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if (!last_request)
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return false;
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