Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933486AbdCJLmU (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Mar 2017 06:42:20 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:36488 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933338AbdCJJPd (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Mar 2017 04:15:33 -0500 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Ping-Ke Shih , Larry Finger , Kalle Valo Subject: [PATCH 4.4 76/91] rtlwifi: Fix alignment issues Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 10:09:15 +0100 Message-Id: <20170310083904.575816281@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.12.0 In-Reply-To: <20170310083900.730556986@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20170310083900.730556986@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.65 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1710 Lines: 48 4.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Ping-Ke Shih commit 40b368af4b750863b2cb66a3a9513241db2f0793 upstream. The addresses of Wlan NIC registers are natural alignment, but some drivers have bugs. These are evident on platforms that need natural alignment to access registers. This change contains the following: 1. Function _rtl8821ae_dbi_read() is used to read one byte from DBI, thus it should use rtl_read_byte(). 2. Register 0x4C7 of 8192ee is single byte. Signed-off-by: Ping-Ke Shih Signed-off-by: Larry Finger Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/hw.c | 2 +- drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/hw.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/hw.c @@ -1003,7 +1003,7 @@ static void _rtl92ee_hw_configure(struct rtl_write_word(rtlpriv, REG_SIFS_TRX, 0x100a); /* Note Data sheet don't define */ - rtl_write_word(rtlpriv, 0x4C7, 0x80); + rtl_write_byte(rtlpriv, 0x4C7, 0x80); rtl_write_byte(rtlpriv, REG_RX_PKT_LIMIT, 0x20); --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c @@ -1127,7 +1127,7 @@ static u8 _rtl8821ae_dbi_read(struct rtl } if (0 == tmp) { read_addr = REG_DBI_RDATA + addr % 4; - ret = rtl_read_word(rtlpriv, read_addr); + ret = rtl_read_byte(rtlpriv, read_addr); } return ret; }