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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c5
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c9
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c
index 767d8b86f1e1..b3254a3484a5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c
@@ -598,8 +598,6 @@ err_btcoex:
err_queues:
ath9k_hw_deinit(ah);
err_hw:
- tasklet_kill(&sc->intr_tq);
- tasklet_kill(&sc->bcon_tasklet);
kfree(ah);
sc->sc_ah = NULL;
@@ -807,9 +805,6 @@ static void ath9k_deinit_softc(struct ath_softc *sc)
ath9k_hw_deinit(sc->sc_ah);
- tasklet_kill(&sc->intr_tq);
- tasklet_kill(&sc->bcon_tasklet);
-
kfree(sc->sc_ah);
sc->sc_ah = NULL;
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
index c79c97be6cd4..ace9f066fa20 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
@@ -1309,6 +1309,9 @@ static void ath9k_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
spin_lock_bh(&sc->sc_pcu_lock);
+ /* prevent tasklets to enable interrupts once we disable them */
+ ah->imask &= ~ATH9K_INT_GLOBAL;
+
/* make sure h/w will not generate any interrupt
* before setting the invalid flag. */
ath9k_hw_disable_interrupts(ah);
@@ -1326,6 +1329,12 @@ static void ath9k_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
spin_unlock_bh(&sc->sc_pcu_lock);
+ /* we can now sync irq and kill any running tasklets, since we already
+ * disabled interrupts and not holding a spin lock */
+ synchronize_irq(sc->irq);
+ tasklet_kill(&sc->intr_tq);
+ tasklet_kill(&sc->bcon_tasklet);
+
ath9k_ps_restore(sc);
sc->ps_idle = true;