From: Seth Forshee Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:28:00 +0000 (-0500) Subject: b43: only reload config after successful initialization X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=dbdedbdf4fbff3d4962a0786f37aa86dfdc48a7e;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git b43: only reload config after successful initialization Commit 2a19032 (b43: reload phy and bss settings after core restarts) introduced an unconditional call to b43_op_config() at the end of b43_op_start(). When firmware fails to load this can wedge the system. There's no need to reload the configuration after a failed initialization anyway, so only make the call if initialization was successful. BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/950295 Cc: Felix Fietkau Cc: Signed-off-by: Seth Forshee Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c index c79e6638c88d..e4d6dc2e37d1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c @@ -4827,8 +4827,14 @@ static int b43_op_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw) out_mutex_unlock: mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex); - /* reload configuration */ - b43_op_config(hw, ~0); + /* + * Configuration may have been overwritten during initialization. + * Reload the configuration, but only if initialization was + * successful. Reloading the configuration after a failed init + * may hang the system. + */ + if (!err) + b43_op_config(hw, ~0); return err; }