Re: [ 14/56] mwifiex: cancel cmd timer and free curr_cmd inshutdown process

[Ben Hutchings]

On Tue, 2013-04-02 at 15:49 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> 3.0-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> 
> ------------------
> 
> From: Bing Zhao <bzhao@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> commit 084c7189acb3f969c855536166042e27f5dd703f upstream.
> 
> curr_cmd points to the command that is in processing or waiting
> for its command response from firmware. If the function shutdown
> happens to occur at this time we should cancel the cmd timer and
> put the command back to free queue.
> 
> Tested-by: Marco Cesarano <marco@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This also had:

    Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.8

so I wonder whether this is good/bad/indifferent for 3.0.y.

Ben.

> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c |    8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
> @@ -561,6 +561,14 @@ mwifiex_shutdown_drv(struct mwifiex_adap
>  		return ret;
>  	}
>  
> +	/* cancel current command */
> +	if (adapter->curr_cmd) {
> +		dev_warn(adapter->dev, "curr_cmd is still in processing\n");
> +		del_timer(&adapter->cmd_timer);
> +		mwifiex_insert_cmd_to_free_q(adapter, adapter->curr_cmd);
> +		adapter->curr_cmd = NULL;
> +	}
> +
>  	/* shut down mwifiex */
>  	dev_dbg(adapter->dev, "info: shutdown mwifiex...\n");
>  
> 


-- 
Ben Hutchings
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                           - John Lehman, Secretary of the US Navy 1981-1987

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