It is not allowed to call consume_skb() from hardware interrupt context or with interrupts being disabled. So replace dev_kfree_skb() with dev_consume_skb_irq() under spin_lock_irqsave(). Compile tested only. Fixes: 26f1fad29ad9 ("New driver: rtl8xxxu (mac80211)") Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c index ac641a56efb0..d0600af5bef4 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c @@ -5274,7 +5274,7 @@ static void rtl8xxxu_queue_rx_urb(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv, pending = priv->rx_urb_pending_count; } else { skb = (struct sk_buff *)rx_urb->urb.context; - dev_kfree_skb(skb); + dev_consume_skb_irq(skb); usb_free_urb(&rx_urb->urb); } -- 2.25.1