Call rt2x00_config_intf() outside of the spinlock context since the call will sleep for USB drivers. By using the ieee80211_if_conf values as arguments we make keep access tp rt2x00_intf thread safe even without the lock. Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c | 9 ++++++++- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c index 8c24d3b..91b62dd 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c @@ -334,11 +334,18 @@ int rt2x00mac_config_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, */ if (conf->type != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP) memcpy(&intf->bssid, conf->bssid, ETH_ALEN); - rt2x00lib_config_intf(rt2x00dev, intf, conf->type, NULL, intf->bssid); spin_unlock(&intf->lock); /* + * Call rt2x00_config_intf() outside of the spinlock context since + * the call will sleep for USB drivers. By using the ieee80211_if_conf + * values as arguments we make keep access to rt2x00_intf thread safe + * even without the lock. + */ + rt2x00lib_config_intf(rt2x00dev, intf, conf->type, NULL, conf->bssid); + + /* * We only need to initialize the beacon when master mode is enabled. */ if (conf->type != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP || !conf->beacon) -- 1.5.4 - 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
