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authorTim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>2012-12-07 06:28:34 -0700
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2012-12-10 22:38:58 +0100
commit8907a6fb6281a9aa25df2c7e2996cedcd6e5559f (patch)
tree9750b7669af88d82789ae0d11a31f95f327a5124 /drivers/net
parentiwlwifi: change TX code to suppress smatch warning (diff)
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iwlwifi: iwlagn_request_scan: Fix check for priv->scan_request
The WARN_ON_ONCE() check for scan_request will not correctly detect a NULL pointer for scan_type == IWL_SCAN_NORMAL. Make it explicit that the check only applies to normal scans. Convert WARN_ON_ONCE to WARN_ON since priv->scan_request really _can't_ be NULL for normal scans. If it is then we should emit frequent warnings. This smatch warning led to scrutiny of iwlagn_request_scan(): drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/scan.c:894 iwlagn_request_scan() error: we previously assumed 'priv->scan_request' could be null (see line 792) Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com> Reviewed-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/scan.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/scan.c
index aad5fa424a58..610ed2204e1f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/scan.c
@@ -673,8 +673,9 @@ static int iwlagn_request_scan(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
const u8 *ssid = NULL;
u8 ssid_len = 0;
- if (WARN_ON_ONCE(priv->scan_request &&
- priv->scan_request->n_channels > MAX_SCAN_CHANNEL))
+ if (WARN_ON(priv->scan_type == IWL_SCAN_NORMAL &&
+ (!priv->scan_request ||
+ priv->scan_request->n_channels > MAX_SCAN_CHANNEL)))
return -EINVAL;
lockdep_assert_held(&priv->mutex);