From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx-softmac: Init, shutdown and restart fixes
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 16:52:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200608211653.01997.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44E9C6A0.3090107@lwfinger.net>
On Monday 21 August 2006 16:43, Larry Finger wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> Please apply this to wireless-2.6.
>
> Larry
>
> --
>
> This fixes various bugs in the init and shutdown code
> that would lead to lockups and crashes, and is the softmac
> equivalent of the patches submitted by Michael Buesch for
> bcm43xx-d80211.
> These changes may fix some of the NETDEV WATCHDOG transmit
> timeouts, but they do not fix all of them, at least not in softmac.
>
> Signed-Off-By: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
>
> ===============================
Next time please inline the patch.
> @@ -3537,11 +3536,10 @@ static int bcm43xx_init_board(struct bcm
> err = bcm43xx_select_wireless_core(bcm, -1);
> if (err)
> goto err_crystal_off;
> -
> - bcm43xx_periodic_tasks_setup(bcm);
> err = bcm43xx_sysfs_register(bcm);
> if (err)
> goto err_wlshutdown;
> + bcm43xx_periodic_tasks_setup(bcm);
> err = bcm43xx_rng_init(bcm);
> if (err)
> goto err_sysfs_unreg;
Either move bcm43xx_periodic_tasks_setup after rng_init, or
delete the periodic work again, if rng_init fails.
--
Greetings Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-21 14:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-21 14:43 [PATCH] bcm43xx-softmac: Init, shutdown and restart fixes Larry Finger
2006-08-21 14:52 ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2006-09-11 18:29 ` John W. Linville
2006-09-11 19:35 ` Larry Finger
2006-09-11 19:36 ` [PATCH] Correct out of sequence initialization step for bcm43xx-softmac Larry Finger
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