linux_old1/include
Johannes Berg e6f462df9a cfg80211/mac80211: fix BSS leaks when abandoning assoc attempts
When mac80211 abandons an association attempt, it may free
all the data structures, but inform cfg80211 and userspace
about it only by sending the deauth frame it received, in
which case cfg80211 has no link to the BSS struct that was
used and will not cfg80211_unhold_bss() it.

Fix this by providing a way to inform cfg80211 of this with
the BSS entry passed, so that it can clean up properly, and
use this ability in the appropriate places in mac80211.

This isn't ideal: some code is more or less duplicated and
tracing is missing. However, it's a fairly small change and
it's thus easier to backport - cleanups can come later.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
2016-12-09 12:57:49 +01:00
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acpi Merge branches 'acpi-wdat' and 'acpi-cppc' 2016-10-21 22:24:23 +02:00
asm-generic mm: kmemleak: scan .data.ro_after_init 2016-11-11 08:12:37 -08:00
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drm drm: Don't force all planes to be added to the state due to zpos 2016-10-26 18:48:05 +02:00
dt-bindings net: phy: Cleanup the Edge-Rate feature in Microsemi PHYs. 2016-10-14 10:06:13 -04:00
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linux net: fix bogus cast in skb_pagelen() and use unsigned variables 2016-11-19 22:11:25 -05:00
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net cfg80211/mac80211: fix BSS leaks when abandoning assoc attempts 2016-12-09 12:57:49 +01:00
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rdma Merge of primary rdma-core code for 4.9 2016-10-09 17:04:33 -07:00
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soc powerpc updates for 4.9 #2 2016-10-14 11:07:42 -07:00
sound ASoC: Updates for v4.9 2016-09-30 18:40:40 +02:00
target target: Make EXTENDED_COPY 0xe4 failure return COPY TARGET DEVICE NOT REACHABLE 2016-10-19 21:22:32 -07:00
trace Merge branch 'for-4.9' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/cgroup 2016-10-14 12:18:50 -07:00
uapi nl80211: Use different attrs for BSSID and random MAC addr in scan req 2016-12-09 12:47:19 +01:00
video fbdev changes for 4.9 2016-10-12 11:01:37 -07:00
xen xen: features and fixes for 4.9-rc0 2016-10-06 11:19:10 -07:00
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