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authorStanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>2009-09-23 10:51:34 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-09-23 11:35:54 -0400
commit6c6a22e26868285dc3dac280e0e57de029bfae1b (patch)
treee935672ad4533c449dc805b0ac298abbca0cadd4 /drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c
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iwlagn: fix panic in iwl{5000,4965}_rx_reply_tx
In some cases firmware can give us bad value of index in transmit buffers array. This patch add sanity check for such values and return from processing function instantly when it happens. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521931 Patch was tested by reporter on iwl5000. I think check can be also helpful for 4965. Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c
index ca61d3796cef6..3259b88415445 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c
@@ -2021,6 +2021,12 @@ static int iwl4965_tx_status_reply_tx(struct iwl_priv *priv,
agg->frame_count, txq_id, idx);
hdr = iwl_tx_queue_get_hdr(priv, txq_id, idx);
+ if (!hdr) {
+ IWL_ERR(priv,
+ "BUG_ON idx doesn't point to valid skb"
+ " idx=%d, txq_id=%d\n", idx, txq_id);
+ return -1;
+ }
sc = le16_to_cpu(hdr->seq_ctrl);
if (idx != (SEQ_TO_SN(sc) & 0xff)) {