From: Ido Yariv Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 14:17:13 +0000 (+0300) Subject: wlcore: Allow memory access when the FW crashes X-Git-Tag: next-20121001~67^2~38^2~4 X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d556023895c8968fd97ccb08300006b78975a23b;p=karo-tx-linux.git wlcore: Allow memory access when the FW crashes When the no_recovery flag is used, the recovery work will not restart the FW and the state will not be set to 'on'. To enable post-mortem analysis, allow memory access in the 'restarting' state. Also, since the FW might not be operational, don't fail the read/write operations if elp_wakeup fails. Reported-by: Arkady Miasnikov Signed-off-by: Ido Yariv Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho --- diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/debugfs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/debugfs.c index 3d39784d639b..c86bb00c2488 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/debugfs.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/debugfs.c @@ -1064,14 +1064,16 @@ static ssize_t dev_mem_read(struct file *file, mutex_lock(&wl->mutex); - if (unlikely(wl->state != WLCORE_STATE_ON)) { + if (unlikely(wl->state == WLCORE_STATE_OFF)) { ret = -EFAULT; goto skip_read; } - ret = wl1271_ps_elp_wakeup(wl); - if (ret < 0) - goto skip_read; + /* + * Don't fail if elp_wakeup returns an error, so the device's memory + * could be read even if the FW crashed + */ + wl1271_ps_elp_wakeup(wl); /* store current partition and switch partition */ memcpy(&old_part, &wl->curr_part, sizeof(old_part)); @@ -1149,14 +1151,16 @@ static ssize_t dev_mem_write(struct file *file, const char __user *user_buf, mutex_lock(&wl->mutex); - if (unlikely(wl->state != WLCORE_STATE_ON)) { + if (unlikely(wl->state == WLCORE_STATE_OFF)) { ret = -EFAULT; goto skip_write; } - ret = wl1271_ps_elp_wakeup(wl); - if (ret < 0) - goto skip_write; + /* + * Don't fail if elp_wakeup returns an error, so the device's memory + * could be read even if the FW crashed + */ + wl1271_ps_elp_wakeup(wl); /* store current partition and switch partition */ memcpy(&old_part, &wl->curr_part, sizeof(old_part));