On Tue, 2011-08-02 at 10:24 +0300, Ido Yariv wrote: > wl1271_sdio_power_on checks if the return value of pm_runtime_get_sync > is non-zero, and if so bails out. > However, pm_runtime_get_sync can return a positive number which does not > suggest an error has occurred. This is problematic for two reasons: > > 1. The function will needlessly bail out without decrementing back the > runtime PM reference counter. > 2. wl1271_power_on only checks if wl1271_power_on return value is > negative. This means that wl1271_power_on will continue even if > wl1271_sdio_power_on bailed out. As a result, sdio transactions will > be initiated without properly enabling the sdio function and claiming > the host. This could even lead to a kernel panic. > > Fix this by only checking that the return value of pm_runtime_get_sync > is non-negative. > > Signed-off-by: Ido Yariv <ido@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- Acked-by: Luciano Coelho <coelho@xxxxxx> -- Cheers, Luca. -- 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