Before the switch to asynchronous firmware loading (mainline commit b0302ab), it was necessary to load firmware when initializing the first of the units in a dual-mac system. After the change, it is necessary to load firmware in both units. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- John, This is 3.4 material. Larry --- Index: wireless-testing-new/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192de/sw.c =================================================================== --- wireless-testing-new.orig/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192de/sw.c +++ wireless-testing-new/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192de/sw.c @@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ static int rtl92d_init_sw_vars(struct ie u8 tid; struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw); struct rtl_pci *rtlpci = rtl_pcidev(rtl_pcipriv(hw)); - static int header_print; rtlpriv->dm.dm_initialgain_enable = true; rtlpriv->dm.dm_flag = 0; @@ -171,10 +170,6 @@ static int rtl92d_init_sw_vars(struct ie for (tid = 0; tid < 8; tid++) skb_queue_head_init(&rtlpriv->mac80211.skb_waitq[tid]); - /* Only load firmware for first MAC */ - if (header_print) - return 0; - /* for firmware buf */ rtlpriv->rtlhal.pfirmware = vzalloc(0x8000); if (!rtlpriv->rtlhal.pfirmware) { @@ -186,7 +181,6 @@ static int rtl92d_init_sw_vars(struct ie rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0x8000; pr_info("Driver for Realtek RTL8192DE WLAN interface\n"); pr_info("Loading firmware file %s\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name); - header_print++; /* request fw */ err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name, -- 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