The patch titled
bcm43xx: fix iwmode crash when down
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
bcm43xx-fix-iwmode-crash-when-down.patch
See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this
From: Michael Buesch <mb@xxxxxxxxx>
This fixes a crash when `iwconfig ethX mode foo' is done before `ifconfig ethX
up' or after `ifconfig ethX down'.
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_wx.c | 7 +++++--
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -puN drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_wx.c~bcm43xx-fix-iwmode-crash-when-down drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_wx.c
--- 25/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_wx.c~bcm43xx-fix-iwmode-crash-when-down Mon May 1 13:32:08 2006
+++ 25-akpm/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_wx.c Mon May 1 13:32:08 2006
@@ -182,8 +182,11 @@ static int bcm43xx_wx_set_mode(struct ne
mode = BCM43xx_INITIAL_IWMODE;
bcm43xx_lock_mmio(bcm, flags);
- if (bcm->ieee->iw_mode != mode)
- bcm43xx_set_iwmode(bcm, mode);
+ if (bcm->initialized) {
+ if (bcm->ieee->iw_mode != mode)
+ bcm43xx_set_iwmode(bcm, mode);
+ } else
+ bcm->ieee->iw_mode = mode;
bcm43xx_unlock_mmio(bcm, flags);
return 0;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from mb@xxxxxxxxx are
bcm43xx-fix-iwmode-crash-when-down.patch
git-netdev-all.patch
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