rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix too long disable of IRQs
authorLarry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Tue, 4 Mar 2014 22:53:50 +0000 (16:53 -0600)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 13 May 2014 12:11:31 +0000 (14:11 +0200)
commit a53268be0cb9763f11da4f6fe3fb924cbe3a7d4a upstream.

In commit f78bccd79ba3cd9d9664981b501d57bdb81ab8a4 entitled "rtlwifi:
rtl8192ce: Fix too long disable of IRQs", Olivier Langlois
<olivier@trillion01.com> fixed a problem caused by an extra long disabling
of interrupts. This patch makes the same fix for rtl8192cu.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/hw.c

index 91d2e28..a4387ac 100644 (file)
@@ -985,6 +985,17 @@ int rtl92cu_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
        struct rtl_ps_ctl *ppsc = rtl_psc(rtl_priv(hw));
        int err = 0;
        static bool iqk_initialized;
+       unsigned long flags;
+
+       /* 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();
 
        rtlhal->hw_type = HARDWARE_TYPE_RTL8192CU;
        err = _rtl92cu_init_mac(hw);
@@ -997,7 +1008,7 @@ int rtl92cu_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
                RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_ERR, DBG_WARNING,
                         "Failed to download FW. Init HW without FW now..\n");
                err = 1;
-               return err;
+               goto exit;
        }
        rtlhal->last_hmeboxnum = 0; /* h2c */
        _rtl92cu_phy_param_tab_init(hw);
@@ -1034,6 +1045,8 @@ int rtl92cu_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
        _InitPABias(hw);
        _update_mac_setting(hw);
        rtl92c_dm_init(hw);
+exit:
+       local_irq_restore(flags);
        return err;
 }