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| author | Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org> | 2013-01-14 16:56:46 +0100 |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2013-01-14 21:02:22 +0100 |
| commit | 4668cce527acb3bd048c5e6c99b157a14b214671 (patch) | |
| tree | 33aadaddf6dbd9dba6af7cf1bd227f036b1b316d /drivers/net | |
| parent | ath9k: remove sc->rx.rxbuflock to fix a deadlock (diff) | |
| download | linux-4668cce527acb3bd048c5e6c99b157a14b214671.tar.xz linux-4668cce527acb3bd048c5e6c99b157a14b214671.zip | |
ath9k: disable the tasklet before taking the PCU lock
Fixes a reported CPU soft lockup where the tasklet tries to acquire the
lock and blocks while ath_prepare_reset (holding the lock) waits for it
to complete.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Reported-by: Robert Shade <robert.shade@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c index 9844b758f81d..3796e65c26f1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c @@ -196,16 +196,12 @@ static bool ath_prepare_reset(struct ath_softc *sc, bool retry_tx) ath9k_debug_samp_bb_mac(sc); ath9k_hw_disable_interrupts(ah); - tasklet_disable(&sc->intr_tq); - if (!ath_stoprecv(sc)) ret = false; if (!ath_drain_all_txq(sc, retry_tx)) ret = false; - tasklet_enable(&sc->intr_tq); - return ret; } @@ -262,6 +258,7 @@ static int ath_reset_internal(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath9k_channel *hchan, __ath_cancel_work(sc); + tasklet_disable(&sc->intr_tq); spin_lock_bh(&sc->sc_pcu_lock); if (!(sc->hw->conf.flags & IEEE80211_CONF_OFFCHANNEL)) { @@ -296,6 +293,8 @@ static int ath_reset_internal(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath9k_channel *hchan, out: spin_unlock_bh(&sc->sc_pcu_lock); + tasklet_enable(&sc->intr_tq); + return r; } |