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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3.4 15/22] rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix too long disable of IRQs
Date: Sun, 11 May 2014 21:21:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140511192105.870868361@linuxfoundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140511192103.733723493@linuxfoundation.org>

3.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>

commit a53268be0cb9763f11da4f6fe3fb924cbe3a7d4a upstream.

In commit f78bccd79ba3cd9d9664981b501d57bdb81ab8a4 entitled "rtlwifi:
rtl8192ce: Fix too long disable of IRQs", Olivier Langlois
<olivier@trillion01.com> fixed a problem caused by an extra long disabling
of interrupts. This patch makes the same fix for rtl8192cu.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/hw.c |   15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/hw.c
@@ -985,6 +985,17 @@ int rtl92cu_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw
 	struct rtl_ps_ctl *ppsc = rtl_psc(rtl_priv(hw));
 	int err = 0;
 	static bool iqk_initialized;
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	/* As this function can take a very long time (up to 350 ms)
+	 * and can be called with irqs disabled, reenable the irqs
+	 * to let the other devices continue being serviced.
+	 *
+	 * It is safe doing so since our own interrupts will only be enabled
+	 * in a subsequent step.
+	 */
+	local_save_flags(flags);
+	local_irq_enable();
 
 	rtlhal->hw_type = HARDWARE_TYPE_RTL8192CU;
 	err = _rtl92cu_init_mac(hw);
@@ -997,7 +1008,7 @@ int rtl92cu_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw
 		RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_ERR, DBG_WARNING,
 			 "Failed to download FW. Init HW without FW now..\n");
 		err = 1;
-		return err;
+		goto exit;
 	}
 	rtlhal->last_hmeboxnum = 0; /* h2c */
 	_rtl92cu_phy_param_tab_init(hw);
@@ -1034,6 +1045,8 @@ int rtl92cu_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw
 	_InitPABias(hw);
 	_update_mac_setting(hw);
 	rtl92c_dm_init(hw);
+exit:
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
 	return err;
 }
 



  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-05-11 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-11 19:21 [PATCH 3.4 00/22] 3.4.90-stable review Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 01/22] drivers/tty/hvc: dont free hvc_console_setup after init Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 02/22] floppy: ignore kernel-only members in FDRAWCMD ioctl input Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 03/22] floppy: dont write kernel-only members to FDRAWCMD ioctl output Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 04/22] MIPS: Hibernate: Flush TLB entries in swsusp_arch_resume() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 05/22] virtio_balloon: dont softlockup on huge balloon changes Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 06/22] [SCSI] mpt2sas: Dont disable device twice at suspend Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 07/22] crypto: ghash-clmulni-intel - use C implementation for setkey() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 08/22] framebuffer: fix cfb_copyarea Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 09/22] matroxfb: restore the registers M_ACCESS and M_PITCH Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 10/22] mach64: use unaligned access Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 11/22] mach64: fix cursor when character width is not a multiple of 8 pixels Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 12/22] b43: Fix machine check error due to improper access of B43_MMIO_PSM_PHY_HDR Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 13/22] libata/ahci: accommodate tag ordered controllers Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 14/22] locks: allow __break_lease to sleep even when break_time is 0 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 16/22] rtlwifi: rtl8192se: Fix too long disable of IRQs Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 17/22] gpio: mxs: Allow for recursive enable_irq_wake() call Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 18/22] tgafb: fix data copying Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 19/22] mtd: nuc900_nand: NULL dereference in nuc900_nand_enable() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 20/22] mtd: sm_ftl: heap corruption in sm_create_sysfs_attributes() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 21/22] Skip intel_crt_init for Dell XPS 8700 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 19:21 ` [PATCH 3.4 22/22] dm thin: fix dangling bio in process_deferred_bios error path Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-11 22:49 ` [PATCH 3.4 00/22] 3.4.90-stable review Guenter Roeck
2014-05-12 21:54 ` Shuah Khan

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