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-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/ieee80211_rate.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_rate.c b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_rate.c
index e4bd8481554d..7254bd609839 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_rate.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_rate.c
@@ -28,13 +28,22 @@ int ieee80211_rate_control_register(struct rate_control_ops *ops)
if (!ops->name)
return -EINVAL;
+ mutex_lock(&rate_ctrl_mutex);
+ list_for_each_entry(alg, &rate_ctrl_algs, list) {
+ if (!strcmp(alg->ops->name, ops->name)) {
+ /* don't register an algorithm twice */
+ WARN_ON(1);
+ return -EALREADY;
+ }
+ }
+
alg = kzalloc(sizeof(*alg), GFP_KERNEL);
if (alg == NULL) {
+ mutex_unlock(&rate_ctrl_mutex);
return -ENOMEM;
}
alg->ops = ops;
- mutex_lock(&rate_ctrl_mutex);
list_add_tail(&alg->list, &rate_ctrl_algs);
mutex_unlock(&rate_ctrl_mutex);