[PATCH] libertas: don't reset card on error when it is being removed
Dan Williams
dcbw at redhat.com
Mon Jul 30 19:31:25 EDT 2012
On Mon, 2012-07-30 at 22:58 +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:
> On an OLPC XO-1.5 we have seen the following situation:
> - the system starts going into suspend
> - no wake params are set, so the mmc layer removes the card
> - during remove, we send a command to the card
> - that command fails, causing if_sdio's reset method to try and remove
> the mmc card in attempt to reset it
> - the mmc layer is not happy about being asked to remove a card that
> it is already removing, and the kernel crashes
>
> While the MMC layer could possibly be taught to behave better here,
> it also seems sensible for libertas not to try and reset a card if
> we're in the process of removing it anyway.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Drake <dsd at laptop.org>
Acked-by: Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c | 5 ++++-
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
> index e96ee0a..8d17cac 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
> @@ -565,7 +565,10 @@ static int lbs_thread(void *data)
> netdev_info(dev, "Timeout submitting command 0x%04x\n",
> le16_to_cpu(cmdnode->cmdbuf->command));
> lbs_complete_command(priv, cmdnode, -ETIMEDOUT);
> - if (priv->reset_card)
> +
> + /* Reset card, but only when it isn't in the process
> + * of being shutdown anyway. */
> + if (!dev->dismantle && priv->reset_card)
> priv->reset_card(priv);
> }
> priv->cmd_timed_out = 0;
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