3 files changed, 20 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index c642538e8282..ce566f3e0169 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -600,8 +600,7 @@ struct ieee80211_local {
         /*
          * The lock only protects the list, hash, timer and counter
          * against manipulation, reads are done in RCU. Additionally,
-         * the lock protects each BSS's TIM bitmap, a few items in
-         * STA info structures and various key pointers.
+         * the lock protects each BSS's TIM bitmap.
          */
         spinlock_t sta_lock;
         unsigned long num_sta;
@@ -635,6 +634,13 @@ struct ieee80211_local {
 
         struct list_head interfaces;
 
+        /*
+         * Key lock, protects sdata's key_list and sta_info's
+         * key pointers (write access, they're RCU.)
+         */
+        spinlock_t key_lock;
+
+
         bool sta_sw_scanning;
         bool sta_hw_scanning;
         int scan_channel_idx;
diff --git a/net/mac80211/key.c b/net/mac80211/key.c
index acf8d0370a37..b98711dcdc54 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/key.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/key.c
@@ -210,9 +210,9 @@ void ieee80211_set_default_key(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, int idx)
 {
         unsigned long flags;
 
-        spin_lock_irqsave(&sdata->local->sta_lock, flags);
+        spin_lock_irqsave(&sdata->local->key_lock, flags);
         __ieee80211_set_default_key(sdata, idx);
-        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sdata->local->sta_lock, flags);
+        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sdata->local->key_lock, flags);
 }
 
 
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ void ieee80211_key_link(struct ieee80211_key *key,
                 }
         }
 
-        spin_lock_irqsave(&sdata->local->sta_lock, flags);
+        spin_lock_irqsave(&sdata->local->key_lock, flags);
 
         if (sta)
                 old_key = sta->key;
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ void ieee80211_key_link(struct ieee80211_key *key,
 
         __ieee80211_key_replace(sdata, sta, old_key, key);
 
-        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sdata->local->sta_lock, flags);
+        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sdata->local->key_lock, flags);
 
         /* free old key later */
         add_todo(old_key, KEY_FLAG_TODO_DELETE);
@@ -377,9 +377,9 @@ void ieee80211_key_free(struct ieee80211_key *key)
         if (!key)
                 return;
 
-        spin_lock_irqsave(&key->sdata->local->sta_lock, flags);
+        spin_lock_irqsave(&key->sdata->local->key_lock, flags);
         __ieee80211_key_free(key);
-        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&key->sdata->local->sta_lock, flags);
+        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&key->sdata->local->key_lock, flags);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -397,10 +397,10 @@ static void ieee80211_todo_for_each_key(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 
         might_sleep();
 
-        spin_lock_irqsave(&sdata->local->sta_lock, flags);
+        spin_lock_irqsave(&sdata->local->key_lock, flags);
         list_for_each_entry(key, &sdata->key_list, list)
                 add_todo(key, todo_flags);
-        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sdata->local->sta_lock, flags);
+        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sdata->local->key_lock, flags);
 
         ieee80211_key_todo();
 }
@@ -506,10 +506,10 @@ void ieee80211_free_keys(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
 
         ieee80211_debugfs_key_remove_default(sdata);
 
-        spin_lock_irqsave(&sdata->local->sta_lock, flags);
+        spin_lock_irqsave(&sdata->local->key_lock, flags);
         list_for_each_entry_safe(key, tmp, &sdata->key_list, list)
                 __ieee80211_key_free(key);
-        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sdata->local->sta_lock, flags);
+        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sdata->local->key_lock, flags);
 
         __ieee80211_key_todo();
 
diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index bfcbcf5353ad..e9a978979d38 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -1587,6 +1587,8 @@ struct ieee80211_hw *ieee80211_alloc_hw(size_t priv_data_len,
 
         INIT_LIST_HEAD(&local->interfaces);
 
+        spin_lock_init(&local->key_lock);
+
         INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&local->scan_work, ieee80211_sta_scan_work);
 
         sta_info_init(local);