[PATCH 11/19] wifi: mt76: mt7925: resolve link after acquiring mt76 mutex

Sean Wang sean.wang at kernel.org
Fri Mar 6 15:22:30 PST 2026


From: Sean Wang <sean.wang at mediatek.com>

mt792x_sta_to_link() uses rcu_dereference_protected() and therefore
expects mt76.mutex to be held. Move the lookup after
mt792x_mutex_acquire() to make the locking explicit and correct.

Signed-off-by: Sean Wang <sean.wang at mediatek.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7925/main.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7925/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7925/main.c
index 68f168a093f2..135a803b4382 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7925/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7925/main.c
@@ -1071,11 +1071,11 @@ static void mt7925_mac_link_sta_assoc(struct mt76_dev *mdev,
 	struct mt792x_link_sta *mlink;
 	struct mt792x_sta *msta;
 
+	mt792x_mutex_acquire(dev);
+
 	msta = (struct mt792x_sta *)link_sta->sta->drv_priv;
 	mlink = mt792x_sta_to_link(msta, link_sta->link_id);
 
-	mt792x_mutex_acquire(dev);
-
 	if (ieee80211_vif_is_mld(vif)) {
 		link_conf = mt792x_vif_to_bss_conf(vif, msta->deflink_id);
 	} else {
-- 
2.43.0




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