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Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: disable irq handling in ath5k_hw_detach()

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2008/3/12, Pavel Roskin <proski@xxxxxxx>:
> Once ah has been freed, it may not be accessed.  Set ATH_STAT_INVALID
>  bit to make the interrupt handler return IRQ_NONE without accessing ah.
>
>  This fixes oops on unload with CONFIG_DEBUG_SHIRQ enabled.
>
>  Signed-off-by: Pavel Roskin <proski@xxxxxxx>
>  ---
>
>   drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c |    2 ++
>   1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
>
>  diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c
>  index 677600b..ff579a2 100644
>  --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c
>  +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c
>  @@ -458,6 +458,8 @@ void ath5k_hw_detach(struct ath5k_hw *ah)
>   {
>         ATH5K_TRACE(ah->ah_sc);
>
>  +       __set_bit(ATH_STAT_INVALID, ah->ah_sc->status);
>  +
>         if (ah->ah_rf_banks != NULL)
>                 kfree(ah->ah_rf_banks);
>
>
>
>  --
>  Regards,
>  Pavel Roskin

Acked-by: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@xxxxxxxxx>

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