We can easily run out of tx buf if there is any stuck in transmission, so downgrade it to WARN_ON(). Signed-off-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c | 6 ++++++ 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c index e074e6f..c140f81 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c @@ -238,6 +238,10 @@ static struct ath_buf* ath_clone_txbuf(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_buf *bf) struct ath_buf *tbf; spin_lock_bh(&sc->tx.txbuflock); + if (WARN_ON(list_empty(&sc->tx.txbuf))) { + spin_unlock_bh(&sc->tx.txbuflock); + return NULL; + } ASSERT(!list_empty((&sc->tx.txbuf))); tbf = list_first_entry(&sc->tx.txbuf, struct ath_buf, list); list_del(&tbf->list); @@ -372,6 +376,8 @@ static void ath_tx_complete_aggr(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_txq *txq, struct ath_buf *tbf; tbf = ath_clone_txbuf(sc, bf_last); + if (!tbf) + break; ath9k_hw_cleartxdesc(sc->sc_ah, tbf->bf_desc); list_add_tail(&tbf->list, &bf_head); } else { -- 1.5.5.1 -- 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