This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled rtlwifi: rtl8188ee: Fix too long disable of IRQs to the 3.14-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-rtl8188ee-fix-too-long-disable-of-irqs.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 6b6392715856d563719991e9ce95e773491a8983 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2014 16:53:52 -0600 Subject: rtlwifi: rtl8188ee: Fix too long disable of IRQs From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 6b6392715856d563719991e9ce95e773491a8983 upstream. In commit f78bccd79ba3cd9d9664981b501d57bdb81ab8a4 entitled "rtlwifi: rtl8192ce: Fix too long disable of IRQs", Olivier Langlois <olivier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> fixed a problem caused by an extra long disabling of interrupts. This patch makes the same fix for rtl8188ee. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/hw.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/hw.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/hw.c @@ -1025,9 +1025,20 @@ int rtl88ee_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw bool rtstatus = true; int err = 0; u8 tmp_u1b, u1byte; + unsigned long flags; RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_INIT, DBG_LOUD, "Rtl8188EE hw init\n"); rtlpriv->rtlhal.being_init_adapter = true; + /* As this function can take a very long time (up to 350 ms) + * and can be called with irqs disabled, reenable the irqs + * to let the other devices continue being serviced. + * + * It is safe doing so since our own interrupts will only be enabled + * in a subsequent step. + */ + local_save_flags(flags); + local_irq_enable(); + rtlpriv->intf_ops->disable_aspm(hw); tmp_u1b = rtl_read_byte(rtlpriv, REG_SYS_CLKR+1); @@ -1043,7 +1054,7 @@ int rtl88ee_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw if (rtstatus != true) { RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_ERR, DBG_EMERG, "Init MAC failed\n"); err = 1; - return err; + goto exit; } err = rtl88e_download_fw(hw, false); @@ -1051,8 +1062,7 @@ int rtl88ee_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_ERR, DBG_WARNING, "Failed to download FW. Init HW without FW now..\n"); err = 1; - rtlhal->fw_ready = false; - return err; + goto exit; } else { rtlhal->fw_ready = true; } @@ -1135,10 +1145,12 @@ int rtl88ee_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw } rtl_write_byte(rtlpriv, REG_NAV_CTRL+2, ((30000+127)/128)); rtl88e_dm_init(hw); +exit: + local_irq_restore(flags); rtlpriv->rtlhal.being_init_adapter = false; RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_INIT, DBG_LOUD, "end of Rtl8188EE hw init %x\n", err); - return 0; + return err; } static enum version_8188e _rtl88ee_read_chip_version(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.14/rtlwifi-rtl8192cu-fix-too-long-disable-of-irqs.patch queue-3.14/rtlwifi-rtl8188ee-initialize-packet_beacon.patch queue-3.14/rtlwifi-rtl8192se-fix-regression-due-to-commit-1bf4bbb.patch queue-3.14/rtlwifi-rtl8188ee-fix-too-long-disable-of-irqs.patch queue-3.14/rtlwifi-rtl8723ae-fix-too-long-disable-of-irqs.patch queue-3.14/rtlwifi-rtl8192se-fix-too-long-disable-of-irqs.patch queue-3.14/b43-fix-machine-check-error-due-to-improper-access-of-b43_mmio_psm_phy_hdr.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html