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Commit ec89032c authored by Reto Schneider's avatar Reto Schneider Committed by Kalle Valo
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rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix deadlock



Prevent code from calling itself indirectly, causing the driver to hang
and consume 100% CPU.

Without this fix, the following script can bring down a single CPU
system:
```
while true; do
  rmmod rtl8192cu
  modprobe rtl8192cu
done
```

Signed-off-by: default avatarReto Schneider <code@reto-schneider.ch>
ACKed-by: default avatarLarry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarKalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200622132113.14508-2-code@reto-schneider.ch
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