We do not kill any scheduled tasklets when stopping device, that may cause usage of resources after free. Disable interrupts, kill tasklets and then works in correct order. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx Tested-by: Sujith <m.sujith@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_init.c | 3 --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c | 21 +++++++++++++++------ 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_init.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_init.c index 8e04586..a7bc26d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_init.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_init.c @@ -142,9 +142,6 @@ static void ath9k_deinit_priv(struct ath9k_htc_priv *priv) { ath9k_htc_exit_debug(priv->ah); ath9k_hw_deinit(priv->ah); - tasklet_kill(&priv->swba_tasklet); - tasklet_kill(&priv->rx_tasklet); - tasklet_kill(&priv->tx_tasklet); kfree(priv->ah); priv->ah = NULL; } diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c index f14f37d..a702089 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c @@ -1026,12 +1026,6 @@ static void ath9k_htc_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) int ret = 0; u8 cmd_rsp; - /* Cancel all the running timers/work .. */ - cancel_work_sync(&priv->fatal_work); - cancel_work_sync(&priv->ps_work); - cancel_delayed_work_sync(&priv->ath9k_led_blink_work); - ath9k_led_stop_brightness(priv); - mutex_lock(&priv->mutex); if (priv->op_flags & OP_INVALID) { @@ -1045,8 +1039,23 @@ static void ath9k_htc_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) WMI_CMD(WMI_DISABLE_INTR_CMDID); WMI_CMD(WMI_DRAIN_TXQ_ALL_CMDID); WMI_CMD(WMI_STOP_RECV_CMDID); + + tasklet_kill(&priv->swba_tasklet); + tasklet_kill(&priv->rx_tasklet); + tasklet_kill(&priv->tx_tasklet); + skb_queue_purge(&priv->tx_queue); + mutex_unlock(&priv->mutex); + + /* Cancel all the running timers/work .. */ + cancel_work_sync(&priv->fatal_work); + cancel_work_sync(&priv->ps_work); + cancel_delayed_work_sync(&priv->ath9k_led_blink_work); + ath9k_led_stop_brightness(priv); + + mutex_lock(&priv->mutex); + /* Remove monitor interface here */ if (ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR) { if (ath9k_htc_remove_monitor_interface(priv)) -- 1.7.1 -- 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