From 7181d4673710888b6d7084b37b9d77ed4f4e41b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:33:15 +0200 Subject: mac80211: avoid crashing when no scan sdata Using the scan_sdata variable here is terribly wrong, if there has never been a scan then we fail. However, we need a bandaid... Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Cc: stable@kernel.org [2.6.29] Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> --- net/mac80211/mlme.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'net/mac80211/mlme.c') diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index 1b14d0204dd2..dc60804d6dd0 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -2113,12 +2113,13 @@ void ieee80211_dynamic_ps_enable_work(struct work_struct *work) struct ieee80211_local *local = container_of(work, struct ieee80211_local, dynamic_ps_enable_work); + /* XXX: using scan_sdata is completely broken! */ struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = local->scan_sdata; if (local->hw.conf.flags & IEEE80211_CONF_PS) return; - if (local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_PS_NULLFUNC_STACK) + if (local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_PS_NULLFUNC_STACK && sdata) ieee80211_send_nullfunc(local, sdata, 1); local->hw.conf.flags |= IEEE80211_CONF_PS; -- cgit v1.2.1