From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 19:25:56 +0000 (-0600)
Subject: b43: Remove reset after fatal DMA error
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.33-rc1~299^2~14^2~4
X-Git-Url: http://bbs.cooldavid.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=214ac9a4ead6cb254451c09d9c8234a76693feb1;p=net-next-2.6.git

b43: Remove reset after fatal DMA error

As shown in Kernel Bugzilla #14761, doing a controller restart after a
fatal DMA error does not accomplish anything other than consume the CPU
on an affected system. Accordingly, substitute a meaningful message for
the restart.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: Stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>        [2.6.32]
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
---

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
index 077480c4916..19b4eae47b5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c
@@ -1784,7 +1784,10 @@ static void b43_do_interrupt_thread(struct b43_wldev *dev)
 			       dma_reason[0], dma_reason[1],
 			       dma_reason[2], dma_reason[3],
 			       dma_reason[4], dma_reason[5]);
-			b43_controller_restart(dev, "DMA error");
+			b43err(dev->wl, "This device does not support DMA "
+			       "on your system. Please use PIO instead.\n");
+			b43err(dev->wl, "CONFIG_B43_FORCE_PIO must be set in "
+			       "your kernel configuration.\n");
 			return;
 		}
 		if (merged_dma_reason & B43_DMAIRQ_NONFATALMASK) {