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authorMichael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>2008-05-22 16:32:16 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2008-05-28 22:43:42 +0200
commit3bf0a32e22fedc0b46443699db2d61ac2a883ac4 (patch)
tree5ac0288be689a7fda9a5e6ec2e34bafb72a3f532 /drivers/net
parentmac80211: fix ieee80211_rx_bss_put/get imbalance (diff)
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b43: Fix controller restart crash
This fixes a kernel crash on rmmod, in the case where the controller was restarted before doing the rmmod. Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c12
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
index b8e77751065a..6c3d9ea0a9f8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
@@ -4271,7 +4271,9 @@ static void b43_chip_reset(struct work_struct *work)
goto out;
}
}
- out:
+out:
+ if (err)
+ wl->current_dev = NULL; /* Failed to init the dev. */
mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex);
if (err)
b43err(wl, "Controller restart FAILED\n");
@@ -4412,9 +4414,11 @@ static void b43_one_core_detach(struct ssb_device *dev)
struct b43_wldev *wldev;
struct b43_wl *wl;
+ /* Do not cancel ieee80211-workqueue based work here.
+ * See comment in b43_remove(). */
+
wldev = ssb_get_drvdata(dev);
wl = wldev->wl;
- cancel_work_sync(&wldev->restart_work);
b43_debugfs_remove_device(wldev);
b43_wireless_core_detach(wldev);
list_del(&wldev->list);
@@ -4599,6 +4603,10 @@ static void b43_remove(struct ssb_device *dev)
struct b43_wl *wl = ssb_get_devtypedata(dev);
struct b43_wldev *wldev = ssb_get_drvdata(dev);
+ /* We must cancel any work here before unregistering from ieee80211,
+ * as the ieee80211 unreg will destroy the workqueue. */
+ cancel_work_sync(&wldev->restart_work);
+
B43_WARN_ON(!wl);
if (wl->current_dev == wldev)
ieee80211_unregister_hw(wl->hw);