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From: Murilo Opsfelder Araujo <mopsfelder@gmail.com>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>, linville@tuxdriver.com
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, troy_tan@realsil.com.cn,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com>,
	Thadeu Cascardo <cascardo@cascardo.eti.br>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3.18] rtlwifi: Add check for get_btc_status callback
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 23:43:44 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54504650.6060905@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1414081629-23002-1-git-send-email-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>

On 10/23/2014 02:27 PM, Larry Finger wrote:
> Drivers that do not use the get_btc_status() callback may not define a
> dummy routine. The caller needs to check before making the call.
>
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
> Cc: Murilo Opsfelder Araujo <mopsfelder@gmail.com>
> Cc: Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com>
> Cc: Thadeu Cascardo <cascardo@cascardo.eti.br>
> ---
>
> John,
>
> This missing statement is causing kernel crashes for several of the drivers.
> This patch should be applied ASAP.
>
> Larry
> ---
>
>   drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c | 3 ++-
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c
> index 667aba8..25daa87 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c
> @@ -1796,7 +1796,8 @@ static int rtl_pci_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
>   	rtl_pci_reset_trx_ring(hw);
>
>   	rtlpci->driver_is_goingto_unload = false;
> -	if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status()) {
> +	if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status &&
> +	    rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status()) {
>   		rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops->btc_init_variables(rtlpriv);
>   		rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops->btc_init_hal_vars(rtlpriv);
>   	}
>
Hi, Larry & everyone.

This patch didn't solve and next-20141028 is still crashing on my laptop 
with rtl8192se device:

http://opsfelder.com/~murilo/lkml/next-20141028_crashing.jpg

-- 
Murilo

      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-29  1:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-23 16:27 [PATCH V3.18] rtlwifi: Add check for get_btc_status callback Larry Finger
2014-10-23 18:08 ` Mike Galbraith
2014-10-23 18:23   ` Larry Finger
2014-10-24  2:09     ` Mike Galbraith
2014-10-24 16:39       ` Larry Finger
2014-10-24 18:13         ` Murilo Opsfelder Araujo
     [not found]           ` <544A96C0.8030107-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-10-24 19:09             ` Murilo Opsfelder Araujo
2014-10-25  2:57               ` Mike Galbraith
2014-10-23 18:26 ` Murilo Opsfelder Araujo
2014-10-29  1:43 ` Murilo Opsfelder Araujo [this message]

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