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From: Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@polimi.it>
To: Chris Rankin <rankincj@yahoo.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.23.9] hostap_plx locks up PC when reading PCI I/O memory
Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2007 23:06:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071209230652.7156fe17@morte> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <587622.50680.qm@web52902.mail.re2.yahoo.com>

On Sun, 9 Dec 2007 19:41:58 +0000 (GMT)
Chris Rankin <rankincj@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've recently been having trouble loading the hostap_plx 802.11b wireless
> networking driver, and this evening I managed to narrow the problem down
> to these lines of code by copying code from hostap_plx into a "test
> driver" until the test driver also locked the PC up:
> 
>         /* read CIS; it is in even offsets in the beginning of attr_mem */
>         for (i = 0; i < CIS_MAX_LEN; i++)
>                 cis[i] = readb(attr_mem + 2 * i);

Not a fix, but if you load the module with ignore_cis = 1, it should work.


-- 
Ciao
Stefano

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-09 22:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <511770.44451.qm@web52902.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
2007-10-29  7:36 ` [2.6.23.1] PCI device locking up the computer when its module loads Andrew Morton
2007-10-29 11:29   ` Dan Williams
2007-10-29 11:39     ` Chris Rankin
2007-12-08 18:39     ` Chris Rankin
2007-12-09 19:41     ` [2.6.23.9] hostap_plx locks up PC when reading PCI I/O memory Chris Rankin
2007-12-09 21:33       ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-09 22:06         ` Chris Rankin
2007-12-09 22:32           ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-12-10  3:20             ` Chris Rankin
2007-12-10 16:40             ` Chris Rankin
2007-12-09 22:06       ` Stefano Brivio [this message]
2007-12-09 22:13         ` Chris Rankin
2007-12-09 23:42           ` Stefano Brivio
2007-12-12  1:11       ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-12  8:56         ` Chris Rankin
2007-12-12 10:03           ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-12 10:22             ` Chris Rankin
2007-12-12 20:45             ` Chris Rankin
2007-12-28  1:39             ` Chris Rankin

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