Thread (10 messages) 10 messages, 3 authors, 2014-11-14

Re: [PATCH] rtlwifi: Add more checks for get_btc_status callback

From: Larry Finger <hidden>
Date: 2014-10-30 04:30:10
Also in: linux-wireless, lkml

On 10/29/2014 06:28 PM, Murilo Opsfelder Araujo wrote:
This is a complement of commit 08054200117a95afc14c3d2ed3a38bf4e345bf78
"rtlwifi: Add check for get_btc_status callback".

With this patch, next-20141029 at least does not panic with rtl8192se
device.
This patch is OK, but as noted it is not complete.

I have patches to fix all the kernel panics for rtl8192se AND rtl8192ce. There 
are missing parts, but I would prefer submitting mine, which would conflict with 
this one. For that reason, NACK for this one, and please apply the set I am 
submitting now.

Larry
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Signed-off-by: Murilo Opsfelder Araujo <redacted>
---

Hello, everyone.

Some days ago, I reported [1] that next-20140930 introduced an issue
with rtl8192se devices.

Later on, Larry Finger proposed [2] a fix that did not solve the
problem thoroughly.

This patch is based on Larry's one [3].  It also does not solve the
rtl8192se issue completely but I can at least boot next-20141029
without a panic.

The remaining issue is that the rtl8192se device does not associate.
It does not even show any wifi network available.  The device is shown
by iwconfig, but I cannot do anything with it.

I need help from someone out there that could provide me guidance or
possibly investigate the issue (I'm not a kernel expert yet).

I'd not like to see this regression landing on v3.18.

[1] http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=141403434929612
[2] http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=141408165513255
[3] http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=141416876810127

  drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c |  6 ++++--
  drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/core.c |  9 ++++++---
  drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c  |  3 ++-
  drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/ps.c   | 12 ++++++++----
  4 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
index 40b6d1d..1a51577 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
@@ -1234,7 +1234,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rtl_action_proc);
  static void setup_arp_tx(struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv, struct rtl_ps_ctl *ppsc)
  {
  	rtlpriv->ra.is_special_data = true;
-	if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
+	if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status &&
+	    rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
  		rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops->btc_special_packet_notify(
  					rtlpriv, 1);
  	rtlpriv->enter_ps = false;
@@ -1629,7 +1630,8 @@ void rtl_watchdog_wq_callback(void *data)
  		}
  	}

-	if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
+	if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status &&
+	    rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
  		rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops->btc_periodical(rtlpriv);

  	rtlpriv->link_info.bcn_rx_inperiod = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/core.c
index f6179bc..686d256 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/core.c
@@ -1133,7 +1133,8 @@ static void rtl_op_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
  		ppsc->report_linked = (mstatus == RT_MEDIA_CONNECT) ?
  				      true : false;

-		if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
+		if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status &&
+		    rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
  			rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops->btc_mediastatus_notify(
  							rtlpriv, mstatus);
  	}
@@ -1373,7 +1374,8 @@ static void rtl_op_sw_scan_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
  		return;
  	}

-	if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
+	if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status &&
+	    rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
  		rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops->btc_scan_notify(rtlpriv, 1);

  	if (rtlpriv->dm.supp_phymode_switch) {
@@ -1425,7 +1427,8 @@ static void rtl_op_sw_scan_complete(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
  	}

  	rtlpriv->cfg->ops->scan_operation_backup(hw, SCAN_OPT_RESTORE);
-	if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
+	if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status &&
+	    rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
  		rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops->btc_scan_notify(rtlpriv, 0);
  }
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c
index 25daa87..ed3364d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c
@@ -1833,7 +1833,8 @@ static void rtl_pci_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
  	unsigned long flags;
  	u8 RFInProgressTimeOut = 0;

-	if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
+	if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status &&
+	    rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
  		rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops->btc_halt_notify();

  	/*
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/ps.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/ps.c
index b69321d..2278af9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/ps.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/ps.c
@@ -261,7 +261,8 @@ void rtl_ips_nic_off_wq_callback(void *data)
  			ppsc->in_powersavemode = true;

  			/* call before RF off */
-			if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
+			if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status &&
+			    rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
  				rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops->btc_ips_notify(rtlpriv,
  									ppsc->inactive_pwrstate);
@@ -306,7 +307,8 @@ void rtl_ips_nic_on(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
  			ppsc->in_powersavemode = false;
  			_rtl_ps_inactive_ps(hw);
  			/* call after RF on */
-			if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
+			if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status &&
+			    rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
  				rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops->btc_ips_notify(rtlpriv,
  									ppsc->inactive_pwrstate);
  		}
@@ -390,14 +392,16 @@ void rtl_lps_set_psmode(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 rt_psmode)
  			if (ppsc->p2p_ps_info.opp_ps)
  				rtl_p2p_ps_cmd(hw , P2P_PS_ENABLE);

-			if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
+			if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status &&
+			    rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
  				rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops->btc_lps_notify(rtlpriv, rt_psmode);
  		} else {
  			if (rtl_get_fwlps_doze(hw)) {
  				RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_RF, DBG_DMESG,
  					 "FW LPS enter ps_mode:%x\n",
  					 ppsc->fwctrl_psmode);
-				if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
+				if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status &&
+				    rtlpriv->cfg->ops->get_btc_status())
  					rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops->btc_lps_notify(rtlpriv, rt_psmode);
  				enter_fwlps = true;
  				ppsc->pwr_mode = ppsc->fwctrl_psmode;
--
2.1.2
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