This fixes an endless loop inside of a spinlock. This triggers if the tx_status file is read before a packet has been transmitted. Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@xxxxxxxxx> Index: wireless-dev-new/drivers/net/wireless/b43/debugfs.c =================================================================== --- wireless-dev-new.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/debugfs.c 2007-08-12 16:38:51.000000000 +0200 +++ wireless-dev-new/drivers/net/wireless/b43/debugfs.c 2007-08-13 15:48:06.000000000 +0200 @@ -173,6 +173,10 @@ static ssize_t txstat_read_file(struct f i = log->end + 1; idx = 0; while (1) { + if (log->end < 0) { + fappend("Nothing transmitted, yet\n"); + break; + } if (i == B43_NR_LOGGED_TXSTATUS) i = 0; stat = &(log->log[i]); -- - 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