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Date:	Fri, 9 Apr 2010 03:42:52 +0800 (SGT)
From:	Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@...il.com>
To:	Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@...el.com>
cc:	Shanyu Zhao <shanyu.zhao@...el.com>,
	Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>, stable@...nel.org,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [REVERT] be6b38bcb175613f239e0b302607db346472c6b6. v2.6.34-rc3-406
 oops with 4965AGN wireless



On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 4:24 AM, Guy, Wey-Yi <wey-yi.w.guy@...el.com> 
wrote:

> Maybe this patch looks better, if sched_rety and sta_id ==

Wey,

I've updated your patch and tested it. Wireless seems ok now.

Please verify it and inform Linus once you sign-off on it.


Thanks,
Jeff

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c.org	2010-04-09 02:11:45.000000000 +0800
+++ a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c	2010-04-09 03:33:43.000000000 +0800
@@ -2012,10 +2012,15 @@

  		if (txq->q.read_ptr != (scd_ssn & 0xff)) {
  			index = iwl_queue_dec_wrap(scd_ssn & 0xff, txq->q.n_bd);
-			IWL_DEBUG_TX_REPLY(priv, "Retry scheduler reclaim scd_ssn "
-					   "%d index %d\n", scd_ssn , index);
+			IWL_DEBUG_TX_REPLY(priv,
+					"Retry scheduler reclaim scd_ssn "
+					"%d index %d\n", scd_ssn , index);
  			freed = iwl_tx_queue_reclaim(priv, txq_id, index);
-			iwl_free_tfds_in_queue(priv, sta_id, tid, freed);
+			if(qc)
+				iwl_free_tfds_in_queue(priv, sta_id, tid,
+					freed);
+			else if (sta_id == IWL_INVALID_STATION)
+				       IWL_ERR(priv, "invalid station");

  			if (priv->mac80211_registered &&
  			    (iwl_queue_space(&txq->q) > txq->q.low_mark) &&
@@ -2041,14 +2046,18 @@
  				   tx_resp->failure_frame);

  		freed = iwl_tx_queue_reclaim(priv, txq_id, index);
-		iwl_free_tfds_in_queue(priv, sta_id, tid, freed);
+		if (qc && likely(sta_id != IWL_INVALID_STATION))
+			iwl_free_tfds_in_queue(priv, sta_id, tid, freed);
+		else if (sta_id == IWL_INVALID_STATION)
+		       IWL_ERR(priv, "invalid station");

  		if (priv->mac80211_registered &&
  		    (iwl_queue_space(&txq->q) > txq->q.low_mark))
  			iwl_wake_queue(priv, txq_id);
  	}

-	iwl_txq_check_empty(priv, sta_id, tid, txq_id);
+	if (qc && likely(sta_id != IWL_INVALID_STATION))
+		iwl_txq_check_empty(priv, sta_id, tid, txq_id);

  	if (iwl_check_bits(status, TX_ABORT_REQUIRED_MSK))
  		IWL_ERR(priv, "TODO:  Implement Tx ABORT REQUIRED!!!\n");
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