The opmode recalculation is accessing hw registers. When it is called from remove interface callback and if there are no vifs present then hw is moved to FULL SLEEP by radio disable. So use power save wrappers before accessing hw registers in calculating opmode state. Signed-off-by: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanoharan@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c index 21e8d29..d838933 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c @@ -1348,6 +1348,7 @@ static void ath9k_calculate_summary_state(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, ath9k_calculate_iter_data(hw, vif, &iter_data); + ath9k_ps_wakeup(sc); /* Set BSSID mask. */ memcpy(common->bssidmask, iter_data.mask, ETH_ALEN); ath_hw_setbssidmask(common); @@ -1382,6 +1383,7 @@ static void ath9k_calculate_summary_state(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, } ath9k_hw_set_interrupts(ah, ah->imask); + ath9k_ps_restore(sc); /* Set up ANI */ if ((iter_data.naps + iter_data.nadhocs) > 0) { -- 1.7.3.5 -- 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