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From 1b5ab825d9acc0f27d2f25c6252f3526832a9626 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Du Cheng <ducheng2@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021 00:27:56 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] cfg80211: remove WARN_ON() in cfg80211_sme_connect
Git-commit: 1b5ab825d9acc0f27d2f25c6252f3526832a9626
Patch-mainline: v5.12-rc7
References: git-fixes

A WARN_ON(wdev->conn) would trigger in cfg80211_sme_connect(), if multiple
send_msg(NL80211_CMD_CONNECT) system calls are made from the userland, which
should be anticipated and handled by the wireless driver. Remove this WARN_ON()
to prevent kernel panic if kernel is configured to "panic_on_warn".

Bug reported by syzbot.

Reported-by: syzbot+5f9392825de654244975@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Signed-off-by: Du Cheng <ducheng2@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210407162756.6101-1-ducheng2@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Acked-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>

---
 net/wireless/sme.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/wireless/sme.c b/net/wireless/sme.c
index 07756ca5e3b5..08a70b4f090c 100644
--- a/net/wireless/sme.c
+++ b/net/wireless/sme.c
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ static int cfg80211_sme_connect(struct wireless_dev *wdev,
 		cfg80211_sme_free(wdev);
 	}
 
-	if (WARN_ON(wdev->conn))
+	if (wdev->conn)
 		return -EINPROGRESS;
 
 	wdev->conn = kzalloc(sizeof(*wdev->conn), GFP_KERNEL);
-- 
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