3.13.11.1 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me 
know.

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From: Larry Finger <[email protected]>

commit bfc1010c418a22cbebd8b1bd1e75dad6a527a609 upstream.

In commit f78bccd79ba3cd9d9664981b501d57bdb81ab8a4 entitled "rtlwifi:
rtl8192ce: Fix too long disable of IRQs", Olivier Langlois
<[email protected]> fixed a problem caused by an extra long disabling
of interrupts. This patch makes the same fix for rtl8723ae.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/hw.c | 18 +++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/hw.c 
b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/hw.c
index c333dfd..99f6bc5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/hw.c
@@ -880,14 +880,25 @@ int rtl8723ae_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
        bool rtstatus = true;
        int err;
        u8 tmp_u1b;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
        rtlpriv->rtlhal.being_init_adapter = true;
+       /* As this function can take a very long time (up to 350 ms)
+        * and can be called with irqs disabled, reenable the irqs
+        * to let the other devices continue being serviced.
+        *
+        * It is safe doing so since our own interrupts will only be enabled
+        * in a subsequent step.
+        */
+       local_save_flags(flags);
+       local_irq_enable();
+
        rtlpriv->intf_ops->disable_aspm(hw);
        rtstatus = _rtl8712e_init_mac(hw);
        if (rtstatus != true) {
                RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_ERR, DBG_EMERG, "Init MAC failed\n");
                err = 1;
-               return err;
+               goto exit;
        }
 
        err = rtl8723ae_download_fw(hw);
@@ -895,8 +906,7 @@ int rtl8723ae_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
                RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_ERR, DBG_WARNING,
                         "Failed to download FW. Init HW without FW now..\n");
                err = 1;
-               rtlhal->fw_ready = false;
-               return err;
+               goto exit;
        } else {
                rtlhal->fw_ready = true;
        }
@@ -971,6 +981,8 @@ int rtl8723ae_hw_init(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
                RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_INIT, DBG_TRACE, "under 1.5V\n");
        }
        rtl8723ae_dm_init(hw);
+exit:
+       local_irq_restore(flags);
        rtlpriv->rtlhal.being_init_adapter = false;
        return err;
 }
-- 
1.9.1

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