Patch "mwifiex: clean pcie ring only when device is present" has been added to the 3.13-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    mwifiex: clean pcie ring only when device is present

to the 3.13-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:
     mwifiex-clean-pcie-ring-only-when-device-is-present.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.13 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From 4f7ba432202c8330cc03ab959c6228d0de5dc4a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Avinash Patil <patila@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 15:41:54 -0800
Subject: mwifiex: clean pcie ring only when device is present

From: Avinash Patil <patila@xxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 4f7ba432202c8330cc03ab959c6228d0de5dc4a3 upstream.

Write io memory to clean PCIe buffer only when PCIe device is
present else this results into crash because of invalid memory
access.

Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/wmm.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/wmm.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/wmm.c
@@ -559,7 +559,8 @@ mwifiex_clean_txrx(struct mwifiex_privat
 	mwifiex_wmm_delete_all_ralist(priv);
 	memcpy(tos_to_tid, ac_to_tid, sizeof(tos_to_tid));
 
-	if (priv->adapter->if_ops.clean_pcie_ring)
+	if (priv->adapter->if_ops.clean_pcie_ring &&
+	    !priv->adapter->surprise_removed)
 		priv->adapter->if_ops.clean_pcie_ring(priv->adapter);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->wmm.ra_list_spinlock, flags);
 }


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from patila@xxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.13/mwifiex-clean-pcie-ring-only-when-device-is-present.patch
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