linux-stable.git/drivers, branch v3.0.73 Linux kernel stable tree rt2x00: rt2x00pci_regbusy_read() - only print register access failure once 2013-04-12T16:18:10+00:00 Tim Gardner tim.gardner@canonical.com 2013-02-18T19:56:28+00:00 5c077afc739a302afb26fe3cea445c4974ab1457 commit 83589b30f1e1dc9898986293c9336b8ce1705dec upstream. BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1128840 It appears that when this register read fails it never recovers, so I think there is no need to repeat the same error message ad infinitum. Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com> Cc: Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@gmail.com> Cc: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@gmail.com> Cc: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com> Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com> Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Cc: users@rt2x00.serialmonkey.com Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
commit 83589b30f1e1dc9898986293c9336b8ce1705dec upstream.

BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1128840

It appears that when this register read fails it never recovers, so
I think there is no need to repeat the same error message ad infinitum.

Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
Cc: Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@gmail.com>
Cc: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@gmail.com>
Cc: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Cc: users@rt2x00.serialmonkey.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Revert "mwifiex: cancel cmd timer and free curr_cmd in shutdown process 2013-04-12T16:18:10+00:00 Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org 2013-04-10T22:21:39+00:00 0ea64c49dc38aa94552c3fa1d81b0901bbfbccd1 revert commit b9f1f48ce20a1b923429c216669d03b5a900a8cf which is commit 084c7189acb3f969c855536166042e27f5dd703f upstream. It shouldn't have been applied to the 3.0-stable tree. Reported-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> Cc: Marco Cesarano <marco@marvell.com> Reported-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
revert commit b9f1f48ce20a1b923429c216669d03b5a900a8cf which is commit
084c7189acb3f969c855536166042e27f5dd703f upstream.

It shouldn't have been applied to the 3.0-stable tree.

Reported-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Cc: Marco Cesarano <marco@marvell.com>
Reported-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
thermal: return an error on failure to register thermal class 2013-04-12T16:18:09+00:00 Richard Guy Briggs rbriggs@redhat.com 2013-02-12T19:39:44+00:00 c3ca0ec19faf219a76242f15eab08cc51ad13831 commit da28d966f6aa942ae836d09729f76a1647932309 upstream. The return code from the registration of the thermal class is used to unallocate resources, but this failure isn't passed back to the caller of thermal_init. Return this failure back to the caller. This bug was introduced in changeset 4cb18728 which overwrote the return code when the variable was re-used to catch the return code of the registration of the genetlink thermal socket family. Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rbriggs@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com> Cc: Jonghwan Choi <jhbird.choi@samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
commit da28d966f6aa942ae836d09729f76a1647932309 upstream.

The return code from the registration of the thermal class is used to
unallocate resources, but this failure isn't passed back to the caller of
thermal_init.  Return this failure back to the caller.

This bug was introduced in changeset 4cb18728 which overwrote the return code
when the variable was re-used to catch the return code of the registration of
the genetlink thermal socket family.

Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rbriggs@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
Cc: Jonghwan Choi <jhbird.choi@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
libata: Set max sector to 65535 for Slimtype DVD A DS8A8SH drive 2013-04-12T16:18:09+00:00 Shan Hai shan.hai@windriver.com 2013-03-18T02:30:44+00:00 c55f9197cfc3d968c64ed4e7762214c04090426e commit a32450e127fc6e5ca6d958ceb3cfea4d30a00846 upstream. The Slimtype DVD A DS8A8SH drive locks up when max sector is smaller than 65535, and the blow backtrace is observed on locking up: INFO: task flush-8:32:1130 blocked for more than 120 seconds. "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. flush-8:32 D ffffffff8180cf60 0 1130 2 0x00000000 ffff880273aef618 0000000000000046 0000000000000005 ffff880273aee000 ffff880273aee000 ffff880273aeffd8 ffff880273aee010 ffff880273aee000 ffff880273aeffd8 ffff880273aee000 ffff88026e842ea0 ffff880274a10000 Call Trace: [<ffffffff8168fc2d>] schedule+0x5d/0x70 [<ffffffff8168fccc>] io_schedule+0x8c/0xd0 [<ffffffff81324461>] get_request+0x731/0x7d0 [<ffffffff8133dc60>] ? cfq_allow_merge+0x50/0x90 [<ffffffff81083aa0>] ? wake_up_bit+0x40/0x40 [<ffffffff81320443>] ? bio_attempt_back_merge+0x33/0x110 [<ffffffff813248ea>] blk_queue_bio+0x23a/0x3f0 [<ffffffff81322176>] generic_make_request+0xc6/0x120 [<ffffffff81322308>] submit_bio+0x138/0x160 [<ffffffff811d7596>] ? bio_alloc_bioset+0x96/0x120 [<ffffffff811d1f61>] submit_bh+0x1f1/0x220 [<ffffffff811d48b8>] __block_write_full_page+0x228/0x340 [<ffffffff811d3650>] ? attach_nobh_buffers+0xc0/0xc0 [<ffffffff811d8960>] ? I_BDEV+0x10/0x10 [<ffffffff811d8960>] ? I_BDEV+0x10/0x10 [<ffffffff811d4ab6>] block_write_full_page_endio+0xe6/0x100 [<ffffffff811d4ae5>] block_write_full_page+0x15/0x20 [<ffffffff811d9268>] blkdev_writepage+0x18/0x20 [<ffffffff81142527>] __writepage+0x17/0x40 [<ffffffff811438ba>] write_cache_pages+0x34a/0x4a0 [<ffffffff81142510>] ? set_page_dirty+0x70/0x70 [<ffffffff81143a61>] generic_writepages+0x51/0x80 [<ffffffff81143ab0>] do_writepages+0x20/0x50 [<ffffffff811c9ed6>] __writeback_single_inode+0xa6/0x2b0 [<ffffffff811ca861>] writeback_sb_inodes+0x311/0x4d0 [<ffffffff811caaa6>] __writeback_inodes_wb+0x86/0xd0 [<ffffffff811cad43>] wb_writeback+0x1a3/0x330 [<ffffffff816916cf>] ? _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x3f/0x50 [<ffffffff811b8362>] ? get_nr_inodes+0x52/0x70 [<ffffffff811cb0ac>] wb_do_writeback+0x1dc/0x260 [<ffffffff8168dd34>] ? schedule_timeout+0x204/0x240 [<ffffffff811cb232>] bdi_writeback_thread+0x102/0x2b0 [<ffffffff811cb130>] ? wb_do_writeback+0x260/0x260 [<ffffffff81083550>] kthread+0xc0/0xd0 [<ffffffff81083490>] ? kthread_worker_fn+0x1b0/0x1b0 [<ffffffff8169a3ec>] ret_from_fork+0x7c/0xb0 [<ffffffff81083490>] ? kthread_worker_fn+0x1b0/0x1b0 The above trace was triggered by "dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sr0 bs=2048 count=32768" It was previously working by accident, since another bug introduced by 4dce8ba94c7 (libata: Use 'bool' return value for ata_id_XXX) caused all drives to use maxsect=65535. Signed-off-by: Shan Hai <shan.hai@windriver.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
commit a32450e127fc6e5ca6d958ceb3cfea4d30a00846 upstream.

The Slimtype DVD A  DS8A8SH drive locks up when max sector is smaller than
65535, and the blow backtrace is observed on locking up:

INFO: task flush-8:32:1130 blocked for more than 120 seconds.
"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
flush-8:32      D ffffffff8180cf60     0  1130      2 0x00000000
 ffff880273aef618 0000000000000046 0000000000000005 ffff880273aee000
 ffff880273aee000 ffff880273aeffd8 ffff880273aee010 ffff880273aee000
 ffff880273aeffd8 ffff880273aee000 ffff88026e842ea0 ffff880274a10000
Call Trace:
 [<ffffffff8168fc2d>] schedule+0x5d/0x70
 [<ffffffff8168fccc>] io_schedule+0x8c/0xd0
 [<ffffffff81324461>] get_request+0x731/0x7d0
 [<ffffffff8133dc60>] ? cfq_allow_merge+0x50/0x90
 [<ffffffff81083aa0>] ? wake_up_bit+0x40/0x40
 [<ffffffff81320443>] ? bio_attempt_back_merge+0x33/0x110
 [<ffffffff813248ea>] blk_queue_bio+0x23a/0x3f0
 [<ffffffff81322176>] generic_make_request+0xc6/0x120
 [<ffffffff81322308>] submit_bio+0x138/0x160
 [<ffffffff811d7596>] ? bio_alloc_bioset+0x96/0x120
 [<ffffffff811d1f61>] submit_bh+0x1f1/0x220
 [<ffffffff811d48b8>] __block_write_full_page+0x228/0x340
 [<ffffffff811d3650>] ? attach_nobh_buffers+0xc0/0xc0
 [<ffffffff811d8960>] ? I_BDEV+0x10/0x10
 [<ffffffff811d8960>] ? I_BDEV+0x10/0x10
 [<ffffffff811d4ab6>] block_write_full_page_endio+0xe6/0x100
 [<ffffffff811d4ae5>] block_write_full_page+0x15/0x20
 [<ffffffff811d9268>] blkdev_writepage+0x18/0x20
 [<ffffffff81142527>] __writepage+0x17/0x40
 [<ffffffff811438ba>] write_cache_pages+0x34a/0x4a0
 [<ffffffff81142510>] ? set_page_dirty+0x70/0x70
 [<ffffffff81143a61>] generic_writepages+0x51/0x80
 [<ffffffff81143ab0>] do_writepages+0x20/0x50
 [<ffffffff811c9ed6>] __writeback_single_inode+0xa6/0x2b0
 [<ffffffff811ca861>] writeback_sb_inodes+0x311/0x4d0
 [<ffffffff811caaa6>] __writeback_inodes_wb+0x86/0xd0
 [<ffffffff811cad43>] wb_writeback+0x1a3/0x330
 [<ffffffff816916cf>] ? _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x3f/0x50
 [<ffffffff811b8362>] ? get_nr_inodes+0x52/0x70
 [<ffffffff811cb0ac>] wb_do_writeback+0x1dc/0x260
 [<ffffffff8168dd34>] ? schedule_timeout+0x204/0x240
 [<ffffffff811cb232>] bdi_writeback_thread+0x102/0x2b0
 [<ffffffff811cb130>] ? wb_do_writeback+0x260/0x260
 [<ffffffff81083550>] kthread+0xc0/0xd0
 [<ffffffff81083490>] ? kthread_worker_fn+0x1b0/0x1b0
 [<ffffffff8169a3ec>] ret_from_fork+0x7c/0xb0
 [<ffffffff81083490>] ? kthread_worker_fn+0x1b0/0x1b0

 The above trace was triggered by
   "dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sr0 bs=2048 count=32768"

 It was previously working by accident, since another bug introduced
 by 4dce8ba94c7 (libata: Use 'bool' return value for ata_id_XXX) caused
 all drives to use maxsect=65535.

Signed-off-by: Shan Hai <shan.hai@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
bonding: get netdev_rx_handler_unregister out of locks 2013-04-05T17:16:54+00:00 Veaceslav Falico vfalico@redhat.com 2013-04-02T05:15:16+00:00 f6cab49c7b11abf9595b1bf9b6ff73931c832e2e [ Upstream commit fcd99434fb5c137274d2e15dd2a6a7455f0f29ff ] Now that netdev_rx_handler_unregister contains synchronize_net(), we need to call it outside of bond->lock, cause it might sleep. Also, remove the already unneded synchronize_net(). Signed-off-by: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
[ Upstream commit fcd99434fb5c137274d2e15dd2a6a7455f0f29ff ]

Now that netdev_rx_handler_unregister contains synchronize_net(), we need
to call it outside of bond->lock, cause it might sleep. Also, remove the
already unneded synchronize_net().

Signed-off-by: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
smsc75xx: fix jumbo frame support 2013-04-05T17:16:54+00:00 Steve Glendinning steve.glendinning@shawell.net 2013-03-28T02:34:41+00:00 5229aee5b9a28ac7b1c12ae988e1c8a49b217123 [ Upstream commit 4c51e53689569398d656e631c17308d9b8e84650 ] This patch enables RX of jumbo frames for LAN7500. Previously the driver would transmit jumbo frames succesfully but would drop received jumbo frames (incrementing the interface errors count). With this patch applied the device can succesfully receive jumbo frames up to MTU 9000 (9014 bytes on the wire including ethernet header). Signed-off-by: Steve Glendinning <steve.glendinning@shawell.net> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
[ Upstream commit 4c51e53689569398d656e631c17308d9b8e84650 ]

This patch enables RX of jumbo frames for LAN7500.

Previously the driver would transmit jumbo frames succesfully but
would drop received jumbo frames (incrementing the interface errors
count).

With this patch applied the device can succesfully receive jumbo
frames up to MTU 9000 (9014 bytes on the wire including ethernet
header).

Signed-off-by: Steve Glendinning <steve.glendinning@shawell.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
pch_gbe: fix ip_summed checksum reporting on rx 2013-04-05T17:16:54+00:00 Veaceslav Falico vfalico@redhat.com 2013-03-25T22:26:21+00:00 3beceaf660dffbe11f5a5606ea379666eb9eaad0 [ Upstream commit 76a0e68129d7d24eb995a6871ab47081bbfa0acc ] skb->ip_summed should be CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY when the driver reports that checksums were correct and CHECKSUM_NONE in any other case. They're currently placed vice versa, which breaks the forwarding scenario. Fix it by placing them as described above. Signed-off-by: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
[ Upstream commit 76a0e68129d7d24eb995a6871ab47081bbfa0acc ]

skb->ip_summed should be CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY when the driver reports that
checksums were correct and CHECKSUM_NONE in any other case. They're
currently placed vice versa, which breaks the forwarding scenario. Fix it
by placing them as described above.

Signed-off-by: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
ks8851: Fix interpretation of rxlen field. 2013-04-05T17:16:54+00:00 Max.Nekludov@us.elster.com Max.Nekludov@us.elster.com 2013-03-29T05:27:36+00:00 3d2479580b8832251ab98dff289a88647e2d73bf [ Upstream commit 14bc435ea54cb888409efb54fc6b76c13ef530e9 ] According to the Datasheet (page 52): 15-12 Reserved 11-0 RXBC Receive Byte Count This field indicates the present received frame byte size. The code has a bug: rxh = ks8851_rdreg32(ks, KS_RXFHSR); rxstat = rxh & 0xffff; rxlen = rxh >> 16; // BUG!!! 0xFFF mask should be applied Signed-off-by: Max Nekludov <Max.Nekludov@us.elster.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
[ Upstream commit 14bc435ea54cb888409efb54fc6b76c13ef530e9 ]

According to the Datasheet (page 52):
15-12 Reserved
11-0 RXBC Receive Byte Count
This field indicates the present received frame byte size.

The code has a bug:
                 rxh = ks8851_rdreg32(ks, KS_RXFHSR);
                 rxstat = rxh & 0xffff;
                 rxlen = rxh >> 16; // BUG!!! 0xFFF mask should be applied

Signed-off-by: Max Nekludov <Max.Nekludov@us.elster.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
atl1e: drop pci-msi support because of packet corruption 2013-04-05T17:16:53+00:00 Mugunthan V N mugunthanvnm@ti.com 2013-03-28T18:10:50+00:00 be409987531f89307e1cb281ff104209a085a5d7 [ Upstream commit 188ab1b105c96656f6bcfb49d0d8bb1b1936b632 ] Usage of pci-msi results in corrupted dma packet transfers to the host. Reported-by: rebelyouth <rebelyouth.hacklab@gmail.com> Cc: Huang, Xiong <xiong@qca.qualcomm.com> Tested-by: Christian Sünkenberg <christian.suenkenberg@student.kit.edu> Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
[ Upstream commit 188ab1b105c96656f6bcfb49d0d8bb1b1936b632 ]

Usage of pci-msi results in corrupted dma packet transfers to the host.

Reported-by: rebelyouth <rebelyouth.hacklab@gmail.com>
Cc: Huang, Xiong <xiong@qca.qualcomm.com>
Tested-by: Christian Sünkenberg <christian.suenkenberg@student.kit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers: net: ethernet: davinci_emac: use netif_wake_queue() while restarting tx queue 2013-04-05T17:16:53+00:00 Mugunthan V N mugunthanvnm@ti.com 2013-03-27T04:42:00+00:00 85d17d2226b60776d55260f8bf5c5db972136e72 To restart tx queue use netif_wake_queue() intead of netif_start_queue() so that net schedule will restart transmission immediately which will increase network performance while doing huge data transfers. Reported-by: Dan Franke <dan.franke@schneider-electric.com> Suggested-by: Sriramakrishnan A G <srk@ti.com> Signed-off-by: Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@ti.com> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> 
To restart tx queue use netif_wake_queue() intead of netif_start_queue()
so that net schedule will restart transmission immediately which will
increase network performance while doing huge data transfers.

Reported-by: Dan Franke <dan.franke@schneider-electric.com>
Suggested-by: Sriramakrishnan A G <srk@ti.com>
Signed-off-by: Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@ti.com>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>