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authorNick Kossifidis <mickflemm@gmail.com>2010-12-03 07:05:19 +0300
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2010-12-07 00:00:23 +0300
commit19252ecb672d3f35959c576d1d26b9aca350f5bf (patch)
tree83760e5ce884d9ec459a9dcab3d733e5ac6b9df1 /drivers/net/wireless
parentd84938c9be85f4738a350ef44210789fef915cb7 (diff)
downloadlinux-19252ecb672d3f35959c576d1d26b9aca350f5bf.tar.xz
ath5k: Always free tx buffers before reset
* Always free tx buffers before reset, since we also empty hw queues. If we don't and a queue gets stuck, we'll never decrease txq_len and sw will keep thinking the queue is still stuck even after reset. Signed-off-by: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@gmail.com> Tested-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
index 5ece94708371..1522cf82c16c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
@@ -2661,9 +2661,11 @@ ath5k_reset(struct ath5k_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_channel *chan,
synchronize_irq(sc->irq);
stop_tasklets(sc);
+ /* We are going to empty hw queues
+ * so we should also free any remaining
+ * tx buffers */
+ ath5k_drain_tx_buffs(sc);
if (chan) {
- ath5k_drain_tx_buffs(sc);
-
sc->curchan = chan;
sc->curband = &sc->sbands[chan->band];
}