[PATCH v2] ath11k: fix a locking bug in ath11k_mac_op_start()

[Kalle Valo]

Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com> wrote:

> This error path leads to a Smatch warning:
> 
> 	drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/mac.c:4269 ath11k_mac_op_start()
> 	error: double unlocked '&ar->conf_mutex' (orig line 4251)
> 
> We're not holding the lock when we do the "goto err;" so it leads to a
> double unlock.  The fix is to hold the lock for a little longer.
> 
> Fixes: c83c500b55b6 ("ath11k: enable idle power save mode")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>
> [kvalo at codeaurora.org: move also rcu_assign_pointer() call]
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo at codeaurora.org>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

c202e2ebe1dc ath11k: fix a locking bug in ath11k_mac_op_start()

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