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authorJiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>2009-05-04 12:10:28 -0400
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-05-04 16:22:16 -0400
commit6909268dc93ae4b0b8e1ebb4b2fa70b1a47dd347 (patch)
treed4410166db411f73939560f9cd9e1b7bdeae09c1 /net
parent8e532175277d9a5eae49768ed086555081f741a7 (diff)
mac80211: pid, fix memory corruption
pid doesn't count with some band having more bitrates than the one associated the first time. Fix that by counting the maximal available bitrate count and allocate big enough space. Secondly, fix touching uninitialized memory which causes panics. Index sucked from this random memory points to the hell. The fix is to sort the rates on each band change. Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c73
1 files changed, 39 insertions, 34 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c b/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c
index b16801cde06f..01d59a8e334c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c
@@ -317,13 +317,44 @@ rate_control_pid_rate_init(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
317 struct ieee80211_sta *sta, void *priv_sta) 317 struct ieee80211_sta *sta, void *priv_sta)
318{ 318{
319 struct rc_pid_sta_info *spinfo = priv_sta; 319 struct rc_pid_sta_info *spinfo = priv_sta;
320 struct rc_pid_info *pinfo = priv;
321 struct rc_pid_rateinfo *rinfo = pinfo->rinfo;
320 struct sta_info *si; 322 struct sta_info *si;
323 int i, j, tmp;
324 bool s;
321 325
322 /* TODO: This routine should consider using RSSI from previous packets 326 /* TODO: This routine should consider using RSSI from previous packets
323 * as we need to have IEEE 802.1X auth succeed immediately after assoc.. 327 * as we need to have IEEE 802.1X auth succeed immediately after assoc..
324 * Until that method is implemented, we will use the lowest supported 328 * Until that method is implemented, we will use the lowest supported
325 * rate as a workaround. */ 329 * rate as a workaround. */
326 330
331 /* Sort the rates. This is optimized for the most common case (i.e.
332 * almost-sorted CCK+OFDM rates). Kind of bubble-sort with reversed
333 * mapping too. */
334 for (i = 0; i < sband->n_bitrates; i++) {
335 rinfo[i].index = i;
336 rinfo[i].rev_index = i;
337 if (RC_PID_FAST_START)
338 rinfo[i].diff = 0;
339 else
340 rinfo[i].diff = i * pinfo->norm_offset;
341 }
342 for (i = 1; i < sband->n_bitrates; i++) {
343 s = 0;
344 for (j = 0; j < sband->n_bitrates - i; j++)
345 if (unlikely(sband->bitrates[rinfo[j].index].bitrate >
346 sband->bitrates[rinfo[j + 1].index].bitrate)) {
347 tmp = rinfo[j].index;
348 rinfo[j].index = rinfo[j + 1].index;
349 rinfo[j + 1].index = tmp;
350 rinfo[rinfo[j].index].rev_index = j;
351 rinfo[rinfo[j + 1].index].rev_index = j + 1;
352 s = 1;
353 }
354 if (!s)
355 break;
356 }
357
327 spinfo->txrate_idx = rate_lowest_index(sband, sta); 358 spinfo->txrate_idx = rate_lowest_index(sband, sta);
328 /* HACK */ 359 /* HACK */
329 si = container_of(sta, struct sta_info, sta); 360 si = container_of(sta, struct sta_info, sta);
@@ -336,21 +367,22 @@ static void *rate_control_pid_alloc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
336 struct rc_pid_info *pinfo; 367 struct rc_pid_info *pinfo;
337 struct rc_pid_rateinfo *rinfo; 368 struct rc_pid_rateinfo *rinfo;
338 struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband; 369 struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband;
339 int i, j, tmp; 370 int i, max_rates = 0;
340 bool s;
341#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUGFS 371#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUGFS
342 struct rc_pid_debugfs_entries *de; 372 struct rc_pid_debugfs_entries *de;
343#endif 373#endif
344 374
345 sband = hw->wiphy->bands[hw->conf.channel->band];
346
347 pinfo = kmalloc(sizeof(*pinfo), GFP_ATOMIC); 375 pinfo = kmalloc(sizeof(*pinfo), GFP_ATOMIC);
348 if (!pinfo) 376 if (!pinfo)
349 return NULL; 377 return NULL;
350 378
351 /* We can safely assume that sband won't change unless we get 379 for (i = 0; i < IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS; i++) {
352 * reinitialized. */ 380 sband = hw->wiphy->bands[i];
353 rinfo = kmalloc(sizeof(*rinfo) * sband->n_bitrates, GFP_ATOMIC); 381 if (sband->n_bitrates > max_rates)
382 max_rates = sband->n_bitrates;
383 }
384
385 rinfo = kmalloc(sizeof(*rinfo) * max_rates, GFP_ATOMIC);
354 if (!rinfo) { 386 if (!rinfo) {
355 kfree(pinfo); 387 kfree(pinfo);
356 return NULL; 388 return NULL;
@@ -368,33 +400,6 @@ static void *rate_control_pid_alloc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
368 pinfo->rinfo = rinfo; 400 pinfo->rinfo = rinfo;
369 pinfo->oldrate = 0; 401 pinfo->oldrate = 0;
370 402
371 /* Sort the rates. This is optimized for the most common case (i.e.
372 * almost-sorted CCK+OFDM rates). Kind of bubble-sort with reversed
373 * mapping too. */
374 for (i = 0; i < sband->n_bitrates; i++) {
375 rinfo[i].index = i;
376 rinfo[i].rev_index = i;
377 if (RC_PID_FAST_START)
378 rinfo[i].diff = 0;
379 else
380 rinfo[i].diff = i * pinfo->norm_offset;
381 }
382 for (i = 1; i < sband->n_bitrates; i++) {
383 s = 0;
384 for (j = 0; j < sband->n_bitrates - i; j++)
385 if (unlikely(sband->bitrates[rinfo[j].index].bitrate >
386 sband->bitrates[rinfo[j + 1].index].bitrate)) {
387 tmp = rinfo[j].index;
388 rinfo[j].index = rinfo[j + 1].index;
389 rinfo[j + 1].index = tmp;
390 rinfo[rinfo[j].index].rev_index = j;
391 rinfo[rinfo[j + 1].index].rev_index = j + 1;
392 s = 1;
393 }
394 if (!s)
395 break;
396 }
397
398#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUGFS 403#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_DEBUGFS
399 de = &pinfo->dentries; 404 de = &pinfo->dentries;
400 de->target = debugfs_create_u32("target_pf", S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR, 405 de->target = debugfs_create_u32("target_pf", S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR,