[PATCH 3.18 105/144] rtlwifi: rtl8821ae: Fix lockups on boot

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Nov 08 2018 - 16:57:08 EST


3.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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[ Upstream commit eeec5d0ef7ee54a75e09e861c3cc44177b8752c7 ]

In commit 54328e64047a5 ("rtlwifi: rtl8821ae: Fix system lockups on boot"),
an attempt was made to fix a regression introduced in commit 1277fa2ab2f9
("rtlwifi: Remove the clear interrupt routine from all drivers").
Unfortunately, there were logic errors in that patch that prevented
affected boxes from booting even after that patch was applied.

The actual cause of the original problem is unknown as none of the
developers have systems that are affected.

Fixes: 54328e64047a ("rtlwifi: rtl8821ae: Fix system lockups on boot")
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [V4.1+]
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/sw.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c
index 28b8b6a25f6d..3639398f3c71 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c
@@ -2272,7 +2272,7 @@ void rtl8821ae_enable_interrupt(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
struct rtl_pci *rtlpci = rtl_pcidev(rtl_pcipriv(hw));

- if (!rtlpci->int_clear)
+ if (rtlpci->int_clear)
rtl8821ae_clear_interrupt(hw);/*clear it here first*/

rtl_write_dword(rtlpriv, REG_HIMR, rtlpci->irq_mask[0] & 0xFFFFFFFF);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/sw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/sw.c
index 80307d187c0a..71cf8120a95e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/sw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/sw.c
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(fwlps, "Set to 1 to use FW control power save (default 1)\n");
MODULE_PARM_DESC(msi, "Set to 1 to use MSI interrupts mode (default 1)\n");
MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug, "Set debug level (0-5) (default 0)");
MODULE_PARM_DESC(disable_watchdog, "Set to 1 to disable the watchdog (default 0)\n");
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(int_clear, "Set to 1 to disable interrupt clear before set (default 0)\n");
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(int_clear, "Set to 0 to disable interrupt clear before set (default 1)\n");

static SIMPLE_DEV_PM_OPS(rtlwifi_pm_ops, rtl_pci_suspend, rtl_pci_resume);

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2.17.1