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[3.11.y.z,extended,stable] Patch "staging: vt6656: [BUG] Fix for TX USB resets from vendors driver." has been added to staging queue

Message ID 1386242480-29508-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com
State New
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Luis Henriques Dec. 5, 2013, 11:21 a.m. UTC 
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    staging: vt6656: [BUG] Fix for TX USB resets from vendors driver.

to the linux-3.11.y-queue branch of the 3.11.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.11.y-queue

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.11.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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From fdd8c32cbc769992c065f7ff440f40b715f6664a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Malcolm Priestley <tvboxspy@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2013 21:49:04 +0000
Subject: staging: vt6656: [BUG] Fix for TX USB resets from vendors driver.

commit 9df682927c2e3a92f43803d6b52095992e3b2ab8 upstream.

This fixes resets on heavy TX data traffic.

Vendor driver
VT6656_Linux_src_v1.21.03_x86_11.04.zip
http://www.viaembedded.com/servlet/downloadSvl?id=1890&download_file_id=14704
This is GPL-licensed code.

original code
BBbVT3184Init
...
//2007-0725, RobertChang add, Enable Squelch detect reset option(SQ_RST_Opt), USB (register4, bit1)
CONTROLnsRequestIn(pDevice,
                                 MESSAGE_TYPE_READ,
                                 (WORD)0x600+4,     // USB's Reg4's bit1
                                 MESSAGE_REQUEST_MEM,
                                 1,
                                 (PBYTE) &byData);
byData = byData|2 ;
CONTROLnsRequestOut(pDevice,
                              MESSAGE_TYPE_WRITE,
                              (WORD)0x600+4,     // USB's Reg4's bit1
                              MESSAGE_REQUEST_MEM,
                              1,
                              (PBYTE) &byData);

return TRUE;//ntStatus;
....

A back port patch is needed for kernels less than 3.10.

Signed-off-by: Malcolm Priestley <tvboxspy@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@canonical.com>
---
 drivers/staging/vt6656/baseband.c | 11 +++++++++++
 drivers/staging/vt6656/rndis.h    |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+)

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1.8.3.2
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diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6656/baseband.c b/drivers/staging/vt6656/baseband.c
index 33fa767..3ff1126 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vt6656/baseband.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vt6656/baseband.c
@@ -941,6 +941,7 @@  int BBbVT3184Init(struct vnt_private *pDevice)
     u8 *                   pbyAgc;
     u16                    wLengthAgc;
     u8                    abyArray[256];
+	u8 data;

     ntStatus = CONTROLnsRequestIn(pDevice,
                                   MESSAGE_TYPE_READ,
@@ -1106,6 +1107,16 @@  else {
     ControlvWriteByte(pDevice,MESSAGE_REQUEST_BBREG,0x0D,0x01);

     RFbRFTableDownload(pDevice);
+
+	/* Fix for TX USB resets from vendors driver */
+	CONTROLnsRequestIn(pDevice, MESSAGE_TYPE_READ, USB_REG4,
+		MESSAGE_REQUEST_MEM, sizeof(data), &data);
+
+	data |= 0x2;
+
+	CONTROLnsRequestOut(pDevice, MESSAGE_TYPE_WRITE, USB_REG4,
+		MESSAGE_REQUEST_MEM, sizeof(data), &data);
+
     return true;//ntStatus;
 }

diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6656/rndis.h b/drivers/staging/vt6656/rndis.h
index 5e07306..5cf5e73 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vt6656/rndis.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/vt6656/rndis.h
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ 

 #define VIAUSB20_PACKET_HEADER          0x04

+#define USB_REG4	0x604
+
 typedef struct _CMD_MESSAGE
 {
     u8        byData[256];