Return-path: Received: from nbd.name ([46.4.11.11]:34918 "EHLO nbd.name" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751829Ab3LOUNj (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Dec 2013 15:13:39 -0500 Message-ID: <52AE0D63.9090309@openwrt.org> (sfid-20131215_211358_197209_CB1E0DE8) Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2013 21:13:23 +0100 From: Felix Fietkau MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sujith Manoharan , John Linville CC: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath9k: Fix interrupt handling for the AR9002 family References: <1387030293-7928-1-git-send-email-sujith@msujith.org> In-Reply-To: <1387030293-7928-1-git-send-email-sujith@msujith.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 2013-12-14 15:11, Sujith Manoharan wrote: > From: Sujith Manoharan > > This patch adds a driver workaround for a HW issue. > > A race condition in the HW results in missing interrupts, > which can be avoided by a read/write with the ISR register. > All chips in the AR9002 series are affected by this bug - AR9003 > and above do not have this problem. > > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org > Signed-off-by: Sujith Manoharan Please don't apply this patch just yet, it seems to be causing interrupt storms. I'm currently looking into it. - Felix