rt2800usb:fix hang during firmware load From: Michael Braun The device 057c:8501 (AVM Fritz! WLAN v2 rev. B) boots into a state that does not actually require loading a firmware file. The vendors driver finds out about this by checking a firmware state register, so this patch adopts this here. Finally, with this patch applied, my wifi dongle actually becomes usefull (scan + connect to wpa network works). Signed-off-by: Michael Braun --- drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c | 14 ++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c index b601422..71bf101 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800usb.c @@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ static int rt2800usb_write_firmware(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev, int status; u32 offset; u32 length; + __le32 fwMode; /* * Check which section of the firmware we need. @@ -257,8 +258,17 @@ static int rt2800usb_write_firmware(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev, /* * Write firmware to device. */ - rt2x00usb_register_multiwrite(rt2x00dev, FIRMWARE_IMAGE_BASE, - data + offset, length); + rt2x00usb_vendor_request(rt2x00dev, USB_DEVICE_MODE, + USB_VENDOR_REQUEST_IN, 0, 0x11, &fwMode, + sizeof(fwMode), REGISTER_TIMEOUT_FIRMWARE); + + if ((fwMode & 0x00000003) == 2) { + rt2x00_info(rt2x00dev, + "Firmware loading not required - NIC in AutoRun mode\n"); + } else { + rt2x00usb_register_multiwrite(rt2x00dev, FIRMWARE_IMAGE_BASE, + data + offset, length); + } rt2x00usb_register_write(rt2x00dev, H2M_MAILBOX_CID, ~0); rt2x00usb_register_write(rt2x00dev, H2M_MAILBOX_STATUS, ~0);