This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled rtlwifi: rtl_pci: Fix the bug when inactiveps is enabled. to the 4.4-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: rtlwifi-rtl_pci-fix-the-bug-when-inactiveps-is-enabled.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Thu Mar 22 14:57:32 CET 2018 From: Tsang-Shian Lin <thlin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2017 11:37:10 -0600 Subject: rtlwifi: rtl_pci: Fix the bug when inactiveps is enabled. From: Tsang-Shian Lin <thlin@xxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit b7573a0a27bfa8270dea9b145448f6884b7cacc1 ] Reset the driver current tx read/write index to zero when inactiveps nic out of sync with HW state. Wrong driver tx read/write index will cause Tx fail. Signed-off-by: Tsang-Shian Lin <thlin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Yan-Hsuan Chuang <yhchuang@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Birming Chiu <birming@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Shaofu <shaofu@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Steven Ting <steventing@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/pci.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/pci.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/pci.c @@ -1572,7 +1572,14 @@ int rtl_pci_reset_trx_ring(struct ieee80 dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb); ring->idx = (ring->idx + 1) % ring->entries; } + + if (rtlpriv->use_new_trx_flow) { + rtlpci->tx_ring[i].cur_tx_rp = 0; + rtlpci->tx_ring[i].cur_tx_wp = 0; + } + ring->idx = 0; + ring->entries = rtlpci->txringcount[i]; } } spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rtlpriv->locks.irq_th_lock, flags); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from thlin@xxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/rtlwifi-rtl_pci-fix-the-bug-when-inactiveps-is-enabled.patch