This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled wifi: iwlwifi: make the loop for card preparation effective to the 5.15-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: wifi-iwlwifi-make-the-loop-for-card-preparation-effe.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 955aeeea903c991885525ec26e2e02e29575862e Author: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun Apr 16 15:47:38 2023 +0300 wifi: iwlwifi: make the loop for card preparation effective [ Upstream commit 28965ec0b5d9112585f725660e2ff13218505ace ] Since we didn't reset t to 0, only the first iteration of the loop did checked the ready bit several times. From the second iteration and on, we just tested the bit once and continued to the next iteration. Reported-and-tested-by: Lorenzo Zolfanelli <lorenzo@xxxxxxxx> Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216452 Fixes: 289e5501c314 ("iwlwifi: fix the preparation of the card") Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@xxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230416154301.615b683ab9c8.Ic52c3229d3345b0064fa34263293db095d88daf8@changeid Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c index 02da9cc8646cf..ee325950de9d2 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c @@ -581,7 +581,6 @@ static int iwl_pcie_set_hw_ready(struct iwl_trans *trans) int iwl_pcie_prepare_card_hw(struct iwl_trans *trans) { int ret; - int t = 0; int iter; IWL_DEBUG_INFO(trans, "iwl_trans_prepare_card_hw enter\n"); @@ -596,6 +595,8 @@ int iwl_pcie_prepare_card_hw(struct iwl_trans *trans) usleep_range(1000, 2000); for (iter = 0; iter < 10; iter++) { + int t = 0; + /* If HW is not ready, prepare the conditions to check again */ iwl_set_bit(trans, CSR_HW_IF_CONFIG_REG, CSR_HW_IF_CONFIG_REG_PREPARE);