This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    rtlwifi: Fix oops on unload

to the 3.0-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     rtlwifi-fix-oops-on-unload.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.0 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From 44eb65cfd8da4b9c231238998729e858e963a980 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Larry Finger <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:39:06 -0500
Subject: rtlwifi: Fix oops on unload

From: Larry Finger <[email protected]>

commit 44eb65cfd8da4b9c231238998729e858e963a980 upstream.

Under some circumstances, a PCI-based driver reports the following OOPs:

Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
--snip--
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011] Pid: 19627, comm: rmmod
Not tainted 3.2.9-2.fc16.x86_64 #1 LENOVO 05962RU/05962RU
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011] RIP:
0010:[<ffffffffa0418d39>]  [<ffffffffa0418d39>]
rtl92ce_get_desc+0x19/0xd0 [rtl8192ce]
--snip--
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011] Process rmmod (pid:
19627, threadinfo ffff880050262000, task ffff8801156d5cc0)
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011] Stack:
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011]  0000000000000002
ffff8801176c2540 ffff880050263ca8 ffffffffa03348e7
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011]  0000000000000282
0000000180150014 ffff880050263fd8 ffff8801176c2810
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011]  ffff880050263bc8
ffffffff810550e2 00000000000002c0 ffff8801176c0d40
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011] Call Trace:
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011]  [<ffffffffa03348e7>]
_rtl_pci_rx_interrupt+0x187/0x650 [rtlwifi]
--snip--
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011] Code: ff 09 d0 89 07 48
83 c4 08 5b 5d c3 66 0f 1f 44 00 00 55 48 89 e5 53 48 83 ec 08 66 66
66 66 90 40 84 f6 89 d3 74 13 84 d2 75 57 <8b> 07 48 83 c4 08 5b 5d c1
e8 1f c3 0f 1f 00 84 d2 74 ed 80 fa
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011] RIP
[<ffffffffa0418d39>] rtl92ce_get_desc+0x19/0xd0 [rtl8192ce]
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011]  RSP <ffff880050263b58>
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.626011] CR2: 00000000000006e0
Mar 19 08:14:35 kvothe kernel: [ 6584.646491] ---[ end trace
8636c766dcfbe0e6 ]---

This oops is due to interrupts not being disabled in this particular path.

Reported-by: Dave Airlie <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Dave Airlie <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/pci.c
@@ -1988,6 +1988,7 @@ void rtl_pci_disconnect(struct pci_dev *
                rtl_deinit_deferred_work(hw);
                rtlpriv->intf_ops->adapter_stop(hw);
        }
+       rtlpriv->cfg->ops->disable_interrupt(hw);
 
        /*deinit rfkill */
        rtl_deinit_rfkill(hw);


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] 
are

queue-3.0/rtlwifi-fix-oops-on-unload.patch
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