From: Stefano Brivio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Restart the hardware on too many PHY TX errors. A thousand PHY TX errors
per 15 seconds means we won't be able to recover for sure.

Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

---

Index: wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h
===================================================================
--- wireless-2.6.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h
+++ wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h
@@ -391,6 +391,8 @@ enum {
 #define B43_DEFAULT_SHORT_RETRY_LIMIT  7
 #define B43_DEFAULT_LONG_RETRY_LIMIT   4
 
+#define B43_PHY_TX_BADNESS_LIMIT       1000
+
 /* Max size of a security key */
 #define B43_SEC_KEYSIZE                        16
 /* Security algorithms. */
@@ -546,6 +548,9 @@ struct b43_phy {
        /* OFDM address read/write caching for hardware auto-increment. */
        u16 ofdm_addr;
        u8 ofdm_valid; /* 0: invalid, 1: read, 2: write */
+
+       /* PHY TX errors counter. */
+       atomic_t txerr_cnt;
 };
 
 /* Data structures for DMA transmission, per 80211 core. */
Index: wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
===================================================================
--- wireless-2.6.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
+++ wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
@@ -1394,8 +1394,17 @@ static void b43_interrupt_tasklet(struct
        if (unlikely(reason & B43_IRQ_MAC_TXERR))
                b43err(dev->wl, "MAC transmission error\n");
 
-       if (unlikely(reason & B43_IRQ_PHY_TXERR))
+       if (unlikely(reason & B43_IRQ_PHY_TXERR)) {
                b43err(dev->wl, "PHY transmission error\n");
+               rmb();
+               if (unlikely(atomic_dec_and_test(&dev->phy.txerr_cnt))) {
+                       atomic_set(&dev->phy.txerr_cnt,
+                                  B43_PHY_TX_BADNESS_LIMIT);
+                       b43err(dev->wl, "Too many PHY TX errors, "
+                                       "restarting the controller\n");
+                       b43_controller_restart(dev, "PHY TX errors");
+               }
+       }
 
        if (unlikely(merged_dma_reason & (B43_DMAIRQ_FATALMASK |
                                          B43_DMAIRQ_NONFATALMASK))) {
@@ -2259,6 +2268,9 @@ static int b43_chip_init(struct b43_wlde
        /* OFDM address caching. */
        phy->ofdm_valid = 0;
 
+       /* PHY TX errors counter. */
+       atomic_set(&phy->txerr_cnt, B43_PHY_TX_BADNESS_LIMIT);
+
        err = 0;
        b43dbg(dev->wl, "Chip initialized\n");
 out:
@@ -2344,6 +2356,9 @@ static void b43_periodic_every15sec(stru
        }
        b43_phy_xmitpower(dev); //FIXME: unless scanning?
        //TODO for APHY (temperature?)
+
+       atomic_set(&phy->txerr_cnt, B43_PHY_TX_BADNESS_LIMIT);
+       wmb();
 }
 
 static void do_periodic_work(struct b43_wldev *dev)


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-- 
Greetings Michael.
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