diff --git a/package/broadcom-wl/patches/100-timer_fix.patch b/package/broadcom-wl/patches/100-timer_fix.patch new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c3d9f63bbe1 --- /dev/null +++ b/package/broadcom-wl/patches/100-timer_fix.patch @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +Index: broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5.2/router/shared/linux_timer.c +=================================================================== +--- broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5.2.orig/router/shared/linux_timer.c 2008-04-07 00:15:24.914329846 +0200 ++++ broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5.2/router/shared/linux_timer.c 2008-04-07 00:14:52.288470602 +0200 +@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ + #define TFLAG_NONE 0 + #define TFLAG_CANCELLED (1<<0) + #define TFLAG_DELETED (1<<1) ++#define TFLAG_QUEUED (1<<2) + + struct event { + struct timeval it_interval; +@@ -207,6 +208,7 @@ + + event_freelist = event->next; + event->next = NULL; ++ event->flags &= ~TFLAG_QUEUED; + + check_event_queue(); + +@@ -387,6 +389,7 @@ + } + + event->flags &= ~TFLAG_CANCELLED; ++ event->flags |= TFLAG_QUEUED; + + unblock_timer(); + +@@ -502,7 +505,15 @@ + (*(event->func))((timer_t) event, (int)event->arg); + + /* If the event has been cancelled, do NOT put it back on the queue. */ +- if (!(event->flags & TFLAG_CANCELLED)) { ++ /* Check for TFLAG_QUEUED is to avoid pathologic case, when after ++ * dequeueing event handler deletes its own timer and allocates new one ++ * which (at least in some cases) gets the same pointer and thus its ++ * 'flags' will be rewritten, most notably TFLAG_CANCELLED, and, to ++ * complete the disaster, it will be queued. alarm_handler tries to ++ * enqueue 'event' (which is on the same memory position as newly ++ * allocated timer), which results in queueing the same pointer once ++ * more. And this way, loop in event queue is created. */ ++ if ( !(event->flags & TFLAG_CANCELLED) && !(event->flags & TFLAG_QUEUED) ) { + + /* if the event is a recurring event, reset the timer and + * find its correct place in the sorted list of events. +@@ -545,6 +556,7 @@ + /* link our new event into the pending event queue. */ + event->next = *ppevent; + *ppevent = event; ++ event->flags |= TFLAG_QUEUED; + } else { + /* there is no interval, so recycle the event structure. + * timer_delete((timer_t) event);