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ath9k: fix a chip wakeup related crash in ath9k_start
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When the chip is still asleep when ath9k_start is called,
ath9k_hw_configpcipowersave can trigger a data bus error.

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Felix Fietkau authored and John W. Linville committed Mar 28, 2011
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Expand Up @@ -1048,6 +1048,8 @@ static int ath9k_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
"Starting driver with initial channel: %d MHz\n",
curchan->center_freq);

ath9k_ps_wakeup(sc);

mutex_lock(&sc->mutex);

/* setup initial channel */
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mutex_unlock:
mutex_unlock(&sc->mutex);

ath9k_ps_restore(sc);

return r;
}

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