This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled rtlwifi: rtl8192se: 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-rtl8192se-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 2610decdd0b3808ba20471a999835cfee5275f98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2014 16:53:51 -0600 Subject: rtlwifi: rtl8192se: Fix too long disable of IRQs From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 2610decdd0b3808ba20471a999835cfee5275f98 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 rtl8192se. 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/rtl8192se/hw.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192se/hw.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192se/hw.c @@ -955,7 +955,7 @@ int rtl92se_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw struct rtl_pci *rtlpci = rtl_pcidev(rtl_pcipriv(hw)); struct rtl_efuse *rtlefuse = rtl_efuse(rtl_priv(hw)); u8 tmp_byte = 0; - + unsigned long flags; bool rtstatus = true; u8 tmp_u1b; int err = false; @@ -967,6 +967,16 @@ int rtl92se_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw rtlpci->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); /* 1. MAC Initialize */ @@ -984,7 +994,8 @@ int rtl92se_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_ERR, DBG_WARNING, "Failed to download FW. Init HW without FW now... " "Please copy FW into /lib/firmware/rtlwifi\n"); - return 1; + err = 1; + goto exit; } /* After FW download, we have to reset MAC register */ @@ -997,7 +1008,8 @@ int rtl92se_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw /* 3. Initialize MAC/PHY Config by MACPHY_reg.txt */ if (!rtl92s_phy_mac_config(hw)) { RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_ERR, DBG_EMERG, "MAC Config failed\n"); - return rtstatus; + err = rtstatus; + goto exit; } /* because last function modify RCR, so we update @@ -1016,7 +1028,8 @@ int rtl92se_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw /* 4. Initialize BB After MAC Config PHY_reg.txt, AGC_Tab.txt */ if (!rtl92s_phy_bb_config(hw)) { RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_INIT, DBG_EMERG, "BB Config failed\n"); - return rtstatus; + err = rtstatus; + goto exit; } /* 5. Initiailze RF RAIO_A.txt RF RAIO_B.txt */ @@ -1033,7 +1046,8 @@ int rtl92se_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw if (!rtl92s_phy_rf_config(hw)) { RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_INIT, DBG_DMESG, "RF Config failed\n"); - return rtstatus; + err = rtstatus; + goto exit; } /* After read predefined TXT, we must set BB/MAC/RF @@ -1122,8 +1136,9 @@ int rtl92se_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw rtlpriv->cfg->ops->led_control(hw, LED_CTL_POWER_ON); rtl92s_dm_init(hw); +exit: + local_irq_restore(flags); rtlpci->being_init_adapter = false; - return err; } 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