From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> If the firmware crashes while we're already shutting down the system, there isn't much we can do since the shutdown process is continuing and we wanted to do that. Don't do a FW restart, with the implied debug collection, in this case. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c index 20e8d343a950..1f43079f02af 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c @@ -1466,6 +1466,14 @@ static void iwl_mvm_nic_error(struct iwl_op_mode *op_mode) if (!test_bit(STATUS_TRANS_DEAD, &mvm->trans->status)) iwl_mvm_dump_nic_error_log(mvm); + /* + * If the firmware crashes while we're already considering it + * to be dead then don't ask for a restart, that cannot do + * anything useful anyway. + */ + if (!test_bit(IWL_MVM_STATUS_FIRMWARE_RUNNING, &mvm->status)) + return; + iwl_mvm_nic_restart(mvm, true); } -- 2.32.0