On Sunday 29 July 2007 01:58, Larry Finger wrote: > Michael Buesch wrote: > > > > Ok, seems like we are missing some dummy reads to drain > > this IRQ. I'll look at this tomorrow. > > Thanks for tracking this down. > > As we shouldn't get any interrupts until STAT_STARTED is reached, I wondered why interrupts were > enabled so early. As far as I can tell, none of the steps from where interrupts are enabled to where > STAT_STARTED is set depend on having them enabled; therefore, I tried a patch that delayed the > enabling of interrupts until after we had reached STAT_STARTED. It works for all my systems. > > I'm beginning to think that the shared interrupts have nothing to do with the problem, but it is > more likely caused by peculiarities in the PCMCIA bridge in my ancient laptop. > > Larry > > Index: wireless-mb/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx-mac80211/bcm43xx_main.c > =================================================================== > --- wireless-mb.orig/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx-mac80211/bcm43xx_main.c > +++ wireless-mb/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx-mac80211/bcm43xx_main.c > @@ -3014,13 +3014,13 @@ static int bcm43xx_wireless_core_start(s > dev->dev->irq); > goto out; > } > - bcm43xx_interrupt_enable(dev, dev->irq_savedstate); > bcm43xx_mac_enable(dev); > > bcm43xx_periodic_tasks_setup(dev); > > ieee80211_start_queues(dev->wl->hw); > bcm43xx_set_status(dev, BCM43xx_STAT_STARTED); > + bcm43xx_interrupt_enable(dev, dev->irq_savedstate); > bcmdbg(dev->wl, "Wireless interface started\n"); > out: > return err; > Yes, that seems to be the correct fix. Thanks. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html