[PATCH] wifi: mt76: add memory barrier to SDIO queue kick

Deren Wu deren.wu at mediatek.com
Sat Jan 14 20:44:57 PST 2023


Ensure the entry has been fully updated before SDIO bus worker access
it. This patch would fix potential memory risk in both mt7663s and
mt7921s.

Fixes: 764dee47e2c1 ("mt76: sdio: move common code in mt76_sdio module")
Signed-off-by: Deren Wu <deren.wu at mediatek.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/sdio.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/sdio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/sdio.c
index 228bc7d45011..419723118ded 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/sdio.c
@@ -562,6 +562,10 @@ mt76s_tx_queue_skb_raw(struct mt76_dev *dev, struct mt76_queue *q,
 
 	q->entry[q->head].buf_sz = len;
 	q->entry[q->head].skb = skb;
+
+	/* ensure the entry fully updated before bus access */
+	smp_wmb();
+
 	q->head = (q->head + 1) % q->ndesc;
 	q->queued++;
 
-- 
2.18.0




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