On Fri, 01 Aug 2008 11:03:37 +0300 Pekka Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jiri Slaby wrote: > > Dave Young napsal(a): > >> In the drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c, there's recursive locking of > >> sc->lock > >> This casue the kernel stuck > >> > >> Bug report please see: > >> http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/29/32 > >> > >> Fixed it by remove the lock in sub routine "ath5k_beacon_update", > >> The ath5k_config_interface is the only caller to it. > >> > >> [ 171.430207] ============================================= > >> [ 171.432140] [ INFO: possible recursive locking detected ] > >> [ 171.433113] 2.6.27-rc1-smp #4 > >> [ 171.434079] --------------------------------------------- > >> [ 171.435039] ath5k_pci/2447 is trying to acquire lock: > >> [ 171.435990] (&sc->lock){--..}, at: [<f89ee9b5>] > >> ath5k_config_interface+0xd5/0x340 [ath5k] > >> [ 171.437046] [ 171.437048] but task is already holding lock: > >> [ 171.438903] (&sc->lock){--..}, at: [<f89ee91d>] > >> ath5k_config_interface+0x3d/0x340 [ath5k] > >> [ 171.439953] [ 171.439954] other info that might help us debug this: > >> [ 171.441795] 3 locks held by ath5k_pci/2447: > >> [ 171.442729] #0: ((name)){--..}, at: [<c013a122>] > >> run_workqueue+0x102/0x1d0 > >> [ 171.443800] #1: (&(&local->scan_work)->work){--..}, at: > >> [<c013a122>] run_workqueue+0x102/0x1d0 > >> [ 171.444859] #2: (&sc->lock){--..}, at: [<f89ee91d>] > >> ath5k_config_interface+0x3d/0x340 [ath5k] > > > > Should be fixed already: > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-2.6.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=bc05116ab33d30342e2b4b1bcc6d6e1184e9df97 > > > > I guess that didn't make it to -stable? (cc stable!) _______________________________________________ ath5k-devel mailing list ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-devel
