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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c16
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c
index a94c6d8826f..65edb56107f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c
@@ -3163,9 +3163,11 @@ static int estimate_periodic_work_badness(unsigned int state)
static void bcm43xx_periodic_work_handler(void *d)
{
struct bcm43xx_private *bcm = d;
+ struct net_device *net_dev = bcm->net_dev;
unsigned long flags;
u32 savedirqs = 0;
int badness;
+ unsigned long orig_trans_start = 0;
mutex_lock(&bcm->mutex);
badness = estimate_periodic_work_badness(bcm->periodic_state);
@@ -3173,7 +3175,18 @@ static void bcm43xx_periodic_work_handler(void *d)
/* Periodic work will take a long time, so we want it to
* be preemtible.
*/
- netif_tx_disable(bcm->net_dev);
+
+ netif_tx_lock_bh(net_dev);
+ /* We must fake a started transmission here, as we are going to
+ * disable TX. If we wouldn't fake a TX, it would be possible to
+ * trigger the netdev watchdog, if the last real TX is already
+ * some time on the past (slightly less than 5secs)
+ */
+ orig_trans_start = net_dev->trans_start;
+ net_dev->trans_start = jiffies;
+ netif_stop_queue(net_dev);
+ netif_tx_unlock_bh(net_dev);
+
spin_lock_irqsave(&bcm->irq_lock, flags);
bcm43xx_mac_suspend(bcm);
if (bcm43xx_using_pio(bcm))
@@ -3198,6 +3211,7 @@ static void bcm43xx_periodic_work_handler(void *d)
bcm43xx_pio_thaw_txqueues(bcm);
bcm43xx_mac_enable(bcm);
netif_wake_queue(bcm->net_dev);
+ net_dev->trans_start = orig_trans_start;
}
mmiowb();
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&bcm->irq_lock, flags);