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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 - set correct value in mac_suspended for ifdown/ifup sequence
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 10:03:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200608231003.24043.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44EB8019.3080006@lwfinger.net>

On Wednesday 23 August 2006 00:07, Larry Finger wrote:
> John,
> 
> Please apply this to wireless-2.6.
> 
> Michael - bcm43xx-d80211 probably needs this as well.
> 
> Larry
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------
> 
> When bcm43xx-softmac is given an ifdown/ifup sequence, the value for bcm->mac_suspended ends up 
> wrong, which leads to a large number of assert(bcm->mac_suspended>=0) messages. This one-line patch 
> fixes this problem.

I think the following is the correct fix for the issue.
It is already in the d80211 branch. (Seems like it got lost somehow).
Can you test this?

Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>

Index: wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c
===================================================================
--- wireless-2.6.orig/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c	2006-08-23 10:00:27.000000000 +0200
+++ wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c	2006-08-23 10:01:45.000000000 +0200
@@ -3349,6 +3349,8 @@
 	memset(bcm->dma_reason, 0, sizeof(bcm->dma_reason));
 	bcm->irq_savedstate = BCM43xx_IRQ_INITIAL;
 
+	bcm->mac_suspended = 1;
+
 	/* Noise calculation context */
 	memset(&bcm->noisecalc, 0, sizeof(bcm->noisecalc));
 

-- 
Greetings Michael.

      reply	other threads:[~2006-08-23  8:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-22 22:07 [PATCH] bcm43xx-softmac - set correct value in mac_suspended for ifdown/ifup sequence Larry Finger
2006-08-23  8:03 ` Michael Buesch [this message]

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