Re: [PATCH 2/5] Ath5k: kill tasklets on shutdown

From: Nick Kossifidis
Date: Wed Jul 16 2008 - 12:12:56 EST


2008/7/15 Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Don't forget to kill tasklets on stop to not panic if they
> fire after freeing some structures.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c | 3 +++
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
> index e9ec284..4d9ff97 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
> @@ -2343,6 +2343,9 @@ ath5k_stop_hw(struct ath5k_softc *sc)
> mutex_unlock(&sc->lock);
>
> del_timer_sync(&sc->calib_tim);
> + tasklet_kill(&sc->rxtq);
> + tasklet_kill(&sc->txtq);
> + tasklet_kill(&sc->restq);
>
> return ret;
> }
> --
> 1.5.6.2
>
>

Acked-by: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@xxxxxxxxx>

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