ath9k: fix a buffer leak in A-MPDU completion
When ath_tx_complete_aggr() is called, it's responsible for returning
all buffers in the linked list. This was not done when the STA lookup
failed, leading to a race condition that could leak a few buffers when
a STA just disconnected.
Fix this by immediately returning all buffers to the free list in this case.
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
index 408d1c5..05ec36a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
@@ -329,6 +329,7 @@
int isaggr, txfail, txpending, sendbar = 0, needreset = 0, nbad = 0;
bool rc_update = true;
struct ieee80211_tx_rate rates[4];
+ unsigned long flags;
skb = bf->bf_mpdu;
hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
@@ -344,6 +345,10 @@
sta = ieee80211_find_sta_by_hw(hw, hdr->addr1);
if (!sta) {
rcu_read_unlock();
+
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&sc->tx.txbuflock, flags);
+ list_splice_tail_init(bf_q, &sc->tx.txbuf);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sc->tx.txbuflock, flags);
return;
}