rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix schedule while atomic bug splat
authorLarry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Wed, 27 Feb 2013 20:10:30 +0000 (14:10 -0600)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Fri, 8 Mar 2013 20:58:07 +0000 (15:58 -0500)
commit664899786cb49cb52f620e06ac19c0be524a7cfa
tree27993ffaf2d5b125858028b2e05d83561e2d8d7f
parent5f0fabf84d7b52f979dcbafa3d3c530c60d9a92c
rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix schedule while atomic bug splat

When run at debug 3 or higher, rtl8192cu reports a BUG as follows:

BUG: scheduling while atomic: kworker/u:0/5281/0x00000002
INFO: lockdep is turned off.
Modules linked in: rtl8192cu rtl8192c_common rtlwifi fuse af_packet bnep bluetooth b43 mac80211 cfg80211 ipv6 snd_hda_codec_conexant kvm_amd k
vm snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec bcma rng_core snd_pcm ssb mmc_core snd_seq snd_timer snd_seq_device snd i2c_nforce2 sr_mod pcmcia forcedeth i2c_core soundcore
 cdrom sg serio_raw k8temp hwmon joydev ac battery pcmcia_core snd_page_alloc video button wmi autofs4 ext4 mbcache jbd2 crc16 thermal processor scsi_dh_alua
 scsi_dh_hp_sw scsi_dh_rdac scsi_dh_emc scsi_dh ata_generic pata_acpi pata_amd [last unloaded: rtlwifi]
Pid: 5281, comm: kworker/u:0 Tainted: G        W    3.8.0-wl+ #119
Call Trace:
 [<ffffffff814531e7>] __schedule_bug+0x62/0x70
 [<ffffffff81459af0>] __schedule+0x730/0xa30
 [<ffffffff81326e49>] ? usb_hcd_link_urb_to_ep+0x19/0xa0
 [<ffffffff8145a0d4>] schedule+0x24/0x70
 [<ffffffff814575ec>] schedule_timeout+0x18c/0x2f0
 [<ffffffff81459ec0>] ? wait_for_common+0x40/0x180
 [<ffffffff8133f461>] ? ehci_urb_enqueue+0xf1/0xee0
 [<ffffffff810a579d>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xd/0x10
 [<ffffffff81459f65>] wait_for_common+0xe5/0x180
 [<ffffffff8107d1c0>] ? try_to_wake_up+0x2d0/0x2d0
 [<ffffffff8145a08e>] wait_for_completion_timeout+0xe/0x10
 [<ffffffff8132ab1c>] usb_start_wait_urb+0x8c/0x100
 [<ffffffff8132adf9>] usb_control_msg+0xd9/0x130
 [<ffffffffa057dd8d>] _usb_read_sync+0xcd/0x140 [rtlwifi]
 [<ffffffffa057de0e>] _usb_read32_sync+0xe/0x10 [rtlwifi]
 [<ffffffffa04b0555>] rtl92cu_update_hal_rate_table+0x1a5/0x1f0 [rtl8192cu]

The cause is a synchronous read from routine rtl92cu_update_hal_rate_table().
The resulting output is not critical, thus the debug statement is
deleted.

Reported-by: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@mbnet.fi>
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: Stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu/hw.c