From 65c71efe1c59c111a7b9e6d9540f111663b975b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wei-Ning Huang Date: Thu, 19 May 2016 11:53:43 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] mwifiex: fix racing condition when downloading firmware The action 'check for winner' and 'download firmware' should be an atomic action. This is true for btmrvl driver but not mwmfiex, which cause firmware download to fail when the following senerio happens: 1) mwifiex check winner status: true 2) btmrvl check winner status: true, and start downloading firmware 3) mwfieix tries to download firmware, but failed because btmrvl is already downloading. This won't happen if 1) and 3) is an atomic action. This patch adds sdio_claim/release_host call around those two actions to make sure it's atomic. Signed-off-by: Wei-Ning Huang Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo --- drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/main.c | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/main.c index 8b67a552a690..2b65334235ca 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/main.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/main.c @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ #include "wmm.h" #include "cfg80211.h" #include "11n.h" +#include "sdio.h" #define VERSION "1.0" @@ -514,6 +515,7 @@ static void mwifiex_fw_dpc(const struct firmware *firmware, void *context) struct semaphore *sem = adapter->card_sem; bool init_failed = false; struct wireless_dev *wdev; + struct sdio_mmc_card *card = adapter->card; if (!firmware) { mwifiex_dbg(adapter, ERROR, @@ -526,10 +528,16 @@ static void mwifiex_fw_dpc(const struct firmware *firmware, void *context) fw.fw_buf = (u8 *) adapter->firmware->data; fw.fw_len = adapter->firmware->size; - if (adapter->if_ops.dnld_fw) + if (adapter->if_ops.dnld_fw) { ret = adapter->if_ops.dnld_fw(adapter, &fw); - else + } else { + if (adapter->iface_type == MWIFIEX_SDIO) + sdio_claim_host(card->func); ret = mwifiex_dnld_fw(adapter, &fw); + if (adapter->iface_type == MWIFIEX_SDIO) + sdio_release_host(card->func); + } + if (ret == -1) goto err_dnld_fw; -- 2.11.0