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manager: Disable touching interfaces for some drivers

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Blacklist some drivers known to crash when interfaces are deleted or
created so that we don't even attempt that before falling back to using
the default interface.
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Andrew Zaborowski 2019-05-08 03:15:27 +02:00 committed by Denis Kenzior
parent ac2eeab570
commit 36c08b9508
1 changed files with 24 additions and 0 deletions
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@ -62,6 +62,23 @@ struct wiphy_setup_state {
static struct l_queue *pending_wiphys;
/* With these drivers don't even try creating our interfaces */
const char *default_if_driver_list[] = {
/*
* The out-of-tree rtl88x2bu crashes the kernel hard. Seemingly
* many other drivers are built from the same source code so
* blacklist all of them. Unfortunately there are in-tree drivers
* that also match these names and may be fine. Use
* use_default_interface to override.
*/
"rtl81*",
"rtl87*",
"rtl88*",
"rtw_*",
NULL,
};
static void wiphy_setup_state_free(void *data)
{
struct wiphy_setup_state *state = data;
@ -383,6 +400,7 @@ static struct wiphy_setup_state *manager_rx_cmd_new_wiphy(
struct l_genl_attr attr;
uint32_t id;
const char *name;
const char *driver, **driver_bad;
bool use_default;
const struct l_settings *settings = iwd_get_config();
@ -421,6 +439,12 @@ static struct wiphy_setup_state *manager_rx_cmd_new_wiphy(
state->wiphy = wiphy;
l_queue_push_tail(pending_wiphys, state);
driver = wiphy_get_driver(wiphy);
for (driver_bad = default_if_driver_list; *driver_bad; driver_bad++)
if (fnmatch(*driver_bad, driver, 0) == 0)
state->use_default = true;
/*
* If whitelist/blacklist were given only try to use existing
* interfaces same as when the driver does not support NEW_INTERFACE