Retrying commands seldomly works, most often the firmware is in a weird state anyway and needs the device to reset. So it's better to report the broken state back to user-space. Also rename command_timer_fn() into lbs_cmd_timeout_handler(), which better reflect it's usage. Signed-off-by: Holger Schurig <holgerschurig@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/libertas/cmdresp.c | 5 ----- drivers/net/wireless/libertas/dev.h | 1 - drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c | 31 +++++++------------------------ 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) --- linux-wl.orig/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/cmdresp.c +++ linux-wl/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/cmdresp.c @@ -218,11 +218,6 @@ int lbs_process_command_response(struct /* Now we got response from FW, cancel the command timer */ del_timer(&priv->command_timer); priv->cmd_timed_out = 0; - if (priv->nr_retries) { - lbs_pr_info("Received result %x to command %x after %d retries\n", - result, curcmd, priv->nr_retries); - priv->nr_retries = 0; - } /* Store the response code to cur_cmd_retcode. */ priv->cur_cmd_retcode = result; --- linux-wl.orig/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/dev.h +++ linux-wl/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/dev.h @@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ struct lbs_private { struct list_head cmdpendingq; /* pending command buffers */ wait_queue_head_t cmd_pending; struct timer_list command_timer; - int nr_retries; int cmd_timed_out; /* Command responses sent from the hardware to the driver */ --- linux-wl.orig/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c +++ linux-wl/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c @@ -457,31 +457,14 @@ static int lbs_thread(void *data) if (priv->cmd_timed_out && priv->cur_cmd) { struct cmd_ctrl_node *cmdnode = priv->cur_cmd; - if (++priv->nr_retries > 3) { - lbs_pr_info("Excessive timeouts submitting " - "command 0x%04x\n", - le16_to_cpu(cmdnode->cmdbuf->command)); - lbs_complete_command(priv, cmdnode, -ETIMEDOUT); - priv->nr_retries = 0; - if (priv->reset_card) - priv->reset_card(priv); - } else { - priv->cur_cmd = NULL; - priv->dnld_sent = DNLD_RES_RECEIVED; - lbs_pr_info("requeueing command 0x%04x due " - "to timeout (#%d)\n", - le16_to_cpu(cmdnode->cmdbuf->command), - priv->nr_retries); - - /* Stick it back at the _top_ of the pending queue - for immediate resubmission */ - list_add(&cmdnode->list, &priv->cmdpendingq); - } + lbs_pr_info("Timeout submitting command 0x%04x\n", + le16_to_cpu(cmdnode->cmdbuf->command)); + lbs_complete_command(priv, cmdnode, -ETIMEDOUT); + if (priv->reset_card) + priv->reset_card(priv); } priv->cmd_timed_out = 0; - - if (!priv->fw_ready) continue; @@ -653,7 +636,7 @@ done: * This function handles the timeout of command sending. * It will re-send the same command again. */ -static void command_timer_fn(unsigned long data) +static void lbs_cmd_timeout_handler(unsigned long data) { struct lbs_private *priv = (struct lbs_private *)data; unsigned long flags; @@ -751,7 +734,7 @@ static int lbs_init_adapter(struct lbs_p mutex_init(&priv->lock); - setup_timer(&priv->command_timer, command_timer_fn, + setup_timer(&priv->command_timer, lbs_cmd_timeout_handler, (unsigned long)priv); setup_timer(&priv->auto_deepsleep_timer, auto_deepsleep_timer_fn, (unsigned long)priv); -- 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