csMgmt_xmit is nolonger atomically called but part of must be. Reorder the function so that RFbSetPower is called first. Add new lock spinlock for the remainder of the function. Signed-off-by: Malcolm Priestley <tvboxspy@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/vt6656/rxtx.c | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6656/rxtx.c b/drivers/staging/vt6656/rxtx.c index 0280ed2..185b1ea 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/vt6656/rxtx.c +++ b/drivers/staging/vt6656/rxtx.c @@ -1386,13 +1386,32 @@ CMD_STATUS csMgmt_xmit(struct vnt_private *pDevice, u16 wTxBufSize; u32 cbMacHdLen; u16 wCurrentRate = RATE_1M; + unsigned long flags; - pContext = s_vGetFreeContext(pDevice); + if (pDevice->byBBType == BB_TYPE_11A) { + wCurrentRate = RATE_6M; + byPktType = PK_TYPE_11A; + } else { + wCurrentRate = RATE_1M; + byPktType = PK_TYPE_11B; + } - if (NULL == pContext) { - DBG_PRT(MSG_LEVEL_DEBUG, KERN_INFO"ManagementSend TX...NO CONTEXT!\n"); - return CMD_STATUS_RESOURCES; - } + if (pMgmt->eScanState != WMAC_NO_SCANNING) + RFbSetPower(pDevice, wCurrentRate, pDevice->byCurrentCh); + else + RFbSetPower(pDevice, wCurrentRate, pMgmt->uCurrChannel); + + pDevice->wCurrentRate = wCurrentRate; + + spin_lock_irqsave(&pDevice->lock, flags); + + pContext = s_vGetFreeContext(pDevice); + if (!pContext) { + DBG_PRT(MSG_LEVEL_DEBUG, KERN_INFO + "ManagementSend TX...NO CONTEXT!\n"); + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pDevice->lock, flags); + return CMD_STATUS_RESOURCES; + } pTX_Buffer = (struct vnt_tx_buffer *)&pContext->data[0]; cbFrameBodySize = pPacket->cbPayloadLen; @@ -1400,24 +1419,6 @@ CMD_STATUS csMgmt_xmit(struct vnt_private *pDevice, pbyTxBufferAddr = (u8 *)&pTxBufHead->adwTxKey[0]; wTxBufSize = sizeof(struct vnt_tx_fifo_head); - if (pDevice->byBBType == BB_TYPE_11A) { - wCurrentRate = RATE_6M; - byPktType = PK_TYPE_11A; - } else { - wCurrentRate = RATE_1M; - byPktType = PK_TYPE_11B; - } - - // SetPower will cause error power TX state for OFDM Date packet in TX buffer. - // 2004.11.11 Kyle -- Using OFDM power to tx MngPkt will decrease the connection capability. - // And cmd timer will wait data pkt TX finish before scanning so it's OK - // to set power here. - if (pMgmt->eScanState != WMAC_NO_SCANNING) { - RFbSetPower(pDevice, wCurrentRate, pDevice->byCurrentCh); - } else { - RFbSetPower(pDevice, wCurrentRate, pMgmt->uCurrChannel); - } - pDevice->wCurrentRate = wCurrentRate; //Set packet type if (byPktType == PK_TYPE_11A) {//0000 0000 0000 0000 @@ -1628,6 +1629,9 @@ CMD_STATUS csMgmt_xmit(struct vnt_private *pDevice, } PIPEnsSendBulkOut(pDevice,pContext); + + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pDevice->lock, flags); + return CMD_STATUS_PENDING; } -- 1.9.1 -- 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