commit 35a8efe1a67ba5d7bb7492f67f52ed2aa4925892
author Jouni Malinen <jouni.malinen@atheros.com> Fri Mar 20 21:21:18 2009 +0200
committer John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> Fri Mar 27 20:13:05 2009 -0400
tree 7783b27bebbc3f113a15ba0b884c24fb627c37a2
parent 255e737eab645ec6037baeca04a5e0a7c3b1f459

nl80211: Check that netif_runnin is true in cfg80211 code

We do not want to require all the drivers using cfg80211 to need to do
this or to be prepared to handle these commands when the interface is
down.

Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni.malinen@atheros.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

net/wireless/nl80211.c

diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 6f38ee7..6bb73a3 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -1556,6 +1556,11 @@
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	if (!netif_running(dev)) {
+		err = -ENETDOWN;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	err = drv->ops->add_station(&drv->wiphy, dev, mac_addr, &params);
 
  out:
@@ -1808,6 +1813,11 @@
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	if (!netif_running(dev)) {
+		err = -ENETDOWN;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	err = drv->ops->change_mpath(&drv->wiphy, dev, dst, next_hop);
 
  out:
@@ -1846,6 +1856,11 @@
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	if (!netif_running(dev)) {
+		err = -ENETDOWN;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	err = drv->ops->add_mpath(&drv->wiphy, dev, dst, next_hop);
 
  out:
@@ -2380,6 +2395,11 @@
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	if (!netif_running(dev)) {
+		err = -ENETDOWN;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	if (drv->scan_req) {
 		err = -EBUSY;
 		goto out;
@@ -2641,6 +2661,11 @@
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	if (!netif_running(dev)) {
+		err = -ENETDOWN;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MAC]) {
 		err = -EINVAL;
 		goto out;
@@ -2709,6 +2734,11 @@
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	if (!netif_running(dev)) {
+		err = -ENETDOWN;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MAC] ||
 	    !info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SSID]) {
 		err = -EINVAL;
@@ -2767,6 +2797,11 @@
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	if (!netif_running(dev)) {
+		err = -ENETDOWN;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MAC]) {
 		err = -EINVAL;
 		goto out;
@@ -2821,6 +2856,11 @@
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	if (!netif_running(dev)) {
+		err = -ENETDOWN;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 	if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MAC]) {
 		err = -EINVAL;
 		goto out;