Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Cathy Luo <cluo@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Following crash issue is observed during TCP traffic stress > test > > [ 2253.625439] NMI watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 22s! > [kworker/u17:1:5191] > [ 2253.625520] Call Trace: > [ 2253.625527] [<ffffffffc0b47030>] ? moal_spin_lock+0x30/0x30 > [usb8xxx] > [ 2253.625533] [<ffffffffc0ac3ceb>] ? wlan_wmm_lists_empty+0xb/0xf0 > [mlan] > [ 2253.625537] [<ffffffffc0ab0ea3>] mlan_main_process+0x1b3/0x720 > [mlan] > [ 2253.625540] [<ffffffffc0b337f5>] woal_main_work_queue+0x45/0x80 > [usb8xxx] > [ 2253.625543] [<ffffffff8108aaf0>] process_one_work+0x150/0x3f0 > [ 2253.625545] [<ffffffff8108b1e1>] worker_thread+0x121/0x520 > [ 2253.625547] [<ffffffff8108b0c0>] ? rescuer_thread+0x330/0x330 > [ 2253.625549] [<ffffffff81090222>] kthread+0xd2/0xf0 > [ 2253.625551] [<ffffffff81090150>] ? > kthread_create_on_node+0x1c0/0x1c0 > [ 2253.625553] [<ffffffff8179423c>] ret_from_fork+0x7c/0xb0 > [ 2253.625555] [<ffffffff81090150>] ? > kthread_create_on_node+0x1c0/0x1c0 > > In mwifiex_usb_tx_complete(), we are updating port->block_status first > and then freeing the skb attached to that URB. We may end up attaching > new skb to URB in a corner case and same will be freed. This results in > the kernel crash. The problem is solved by changing the sequence. > > Signed-off-by: Cathy Luo <cluo@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Shengzhen Li <szli@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@xxxxxxxxxxx> 3 patches applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks. 1afac196c167 mwifiex: fix kernel crash for USB chipsets 5476f8030d9a mwifiex: fix race condition causing tx timeout ac3b561721e9 mwifiex: code rearrangement in mwifiex_usb_host_to_card() -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9341883/ Documentation about submitting wireless patches and checking status from patchwork: https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
