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H A Dsta.cf5ae2f93 Tue Mar 05 06:32:30 CST 2019 Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> iwlwifi: mvm: avoid possible deadlock in TX path

iwl_mvm_tx_mpdu() may run from iwl_mvm_add_new_dqa_stream_wk(), where
soft-IRQs aren't disabled. In this case, it may hold the station lock
and be interrupted by a soft-IRQ that also wants to acquire said lock,
leading to a deadlock.

Fix it by disabling soft-IRQs in iwl_mvm_add_new_dqa_stream_wk().

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
f5ae2f93 Tue Mar 05 06:32:30 CST 2019 Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> iwlwifi: mvm: avoid possible deadlock in TX path

iwl_mvm_tx_mpdu() may run from iwl_mvm_add_new_dqa_stream_wk(), where
soft-IRQs aren't disabled. In this case, it may hold the station lock
and be interrupted by a soft-IRQ that also wants to acquire said lock,
leading to a deadlock.

Fix it by disabling soft-IRQs in iwl_mvm_add_new_dqa_stream_wk().

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>