From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933451Ab1DNRrW (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:47:22 -0400 Received: from mail.windriver.com ([147.11.1.11]:38544 "EHLO mail.windriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933419Ab1DNRrS (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:47:18 -0400 From: Paul Gortmaker To: stable@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: stable-review@kernel.org, Larry Finger , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Paul Gortmaker Subject: [34-longterm 100/209] staging: rtl8187se: Change panic to warn when RF switch turned off Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:42:10 -0400 Message-Id: <1302803039-9400-101-git-send-email-paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.4.4 In-Reply-To: <1302803039-9400-1-git-send-email-paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> References: <1302803039-9400-1-git-send-email-paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Larry Finger ===================================================================== | This is a commit scheduled for the next v2.6.34 longterm release. | | If you see a problem with using this for longterm, please comment.| ===================================================================== commit f36d83a8cb7224f45fdfa1129a616dff56479a09 upstream. This driver issues a kernel panic over conditions that do not justify such drastic action. Change these to log entries with a stack dump. This patch fixes the system crash reported in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/674285. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger Reported-and-Tested-by: Robie Basik Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker --- drivers/staging/rtl8187se/r8185b_init.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++-------- 1 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8187se/r8185b_init.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8187se/r8185b_init.c index a0ece1f..e7e8745 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8187se/r8185b_init.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8187se/r8185b_init.c @@ -268,8 +268,12 @@ HwHSSIThreeWire( } udelay(10); } - if (TryCnt == TC_3W_POLL_MAX_TRY_CNT) - panic("HwThreeWire(): CmdReg: %#X RE|WE bits are not clear!!\n", u1bTmp); + if (TryCnt == TC_3W_POLL_MAX_TRY_CNT) { + printk(KERN_ERR "rtl8187se: HwThreeWire(): CmdReg:" + " %#X RE|WE bits are not clear!!\n", u1bTmp); + dump_stack(); + return 0; + } // RTL8187S HSSI Read/Write Function u1bTmp = read_nic_byte(dev, RF_SW_CONFIG); @@ -309,13 +313,23 @@ HwHSSIThreeWire( int idx; int ByteCnt = nDataBufBitCnt / 8; //printk("%d\n",nDataBufBitCnt); - if ((nDataBufBitCnt % 8) != 0) - panic("HwThreeWire(): nDataBufBitCnt(%d) should be multiple of 8!!!\n", - nDataBufBitCnt); + if ((nDataBufBitCnt % 8) != 0) { + printk(KERN_ERR "rtl8187se: " + "HwThreeWire(): nDataBufBitCnt(%d)" + " should be multiple of 8!!!\n", + nDataBufBitCnt); + dump_stack(); + nDataBufBitCnt += 8; + nDataBufBitCnt &= ~7; + } - if (nDataBufBitCnt > 64) - panic("HwThreeWire(): nDataBufBitCnt(%d) should <= 64!!!\n", - nDataBufBitCnt); + if (nDataBufBitCnt > 64) { + printk(KERN_ERR "rtl8187se: HwThreeWire():" + " nDataBufBitCnt(%d) should <= 64!!!\n", + nDataBufBitCnt); + dump_stack(); + nDataBufBitCnt = 64; + } for(idx = 0; idx < ByteCnt; idx++) { -- 1.7.4.4