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authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>2009-10-11 12:19:21 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-10-12 15:55:53 -0400
commitedbfdcceb41c0cbfc1dd2cd28af2272190be47ad (patch)
treec0f27caf647a927e855b4b37266930bcc68f4c22 /drivers/net
parent51f98f1313d2fc4b1d3a3e1f4db7cf4925b29df6 (diff)
b43: fix ieee80211_rx() context
Due to the way it interacts with the networking stack and other parts of mac80211, ieee80211_rx() must be called with disabled softirqs. [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.wireless.general/39440/focus=40266 Reported-by: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/b43/xmit.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/xmit.c
index 892573b27d5..f4e9695ec18 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/xmit.c
@@ -690,7 +690,10 @@ void b43_rx(struct b43_wldev *dev, struct sk_buff *skb, const void *_rxhdr)
}
memcpy(IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(skb), &status, sizeof(status));
+
+ local_bh_disable();
ieee80211_rx(dev->wl->hw, skb);
+ local_bh_enable();
#if B43_DEBUG
dev->rx_count++;