From: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx> This patch has been added to the 3.12 stable tree. If you have any objections, please let us know. =============== commit 501fd9895c1d7d8161ed56698ae2fccb10ef14f5 upstream. Some races with the hardware can happen when we take ownership of the device. Don't give up after the first try. Reviewed-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c index 7bdaf06b8f5a..dc875f4befef 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/pcie/trans.c @@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ static 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"); @@ -353,18 +354,23 @@ static int iwl_pcie_prepare_card_hw(struct iwl_trans *trans) if (ret >= 0) return 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); + for (iter = 0; iter < 10; iter++) { + /* 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); + + do { + ret = iwl_pcie_set_hw_ready(trans); + if (ret >= 0) + return 0; - do { - ret = iwl_pcie_set_hw_ready(trans); - if (ret >= 0) - return 0; + usleep_range(200, 1000); + t += 200; + } while (t < 150000); + msleep(25); + } - usleep_range(200, 1000); - t += 200; - } while (t < 150000); + IWL_DEBUG_INFO(trans, "got NIC after %d iterations\n", iter); return ret; } -- 2.0.0 -- 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