1 From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
2 Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2023 15:21:37 +0100
3 Subject: [PATCH] wifi: mac80211: fix race in mesh sequence number
6 Since the sequence number is shared across different tx queues, it needs
7 to be atomic in order to avoid accidental duplicate assignment
9 Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
12 --- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
13 +++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
14 @@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ struct ieee80211_if_mesh {
15 struct mesh_stats mshstats;
16 struct mesh_config mshcfg;
17 atomic_t estab_plinks;
19 + atomic_t mesh_seqnum;
20 bool accepting_plinks;
22 struct beacon_data __rcu *beacon;
23 --- a/net/mac80211/mesh.c
24 +++ b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
25 @@ -752,10 +752,8 @@ unsigned int ieee80211_new_mesh_header(s
27 meshhdr->ttl = sdata->u.mesh.mshcfg.dot11MeshTTL;
29 - /* FIXME: racy -- TX on multiple queues can be concurrent */
30 - put_unaligned(cpu_to_le32(sdata->u.mesh.mesh_seqnum), &meshhdr->seqnum);
31 - sdata->u.mesh.mesh_seqnum++;
33 + put_unaligned_le32(atomic_inc_return(&sdata->u.mesh.mesh_seqnum),
35 if (addr4or5 && !addr6) {
36 meshhdr->flags |= MESH_FLAGS_AE_A4;
37 memcpy(meshhdr->eaddr1, addr4or5, ETH_ALEN);