yes sir, this is an acx111 6 hostdesc1: c5a20000 hostdesc2: c5a20058 : 128 : 128 BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/mutex.c:207 in_atomic():1, irqs_disabled():1 INFO: lockdep is turned off. Pid: 2189, comm: acx_pci Tainted: GF 2.6.24.2 #3 [] mutex_lock_nested+0x1c/0x270 [] printk+0x1b/0x1f [] log_fn_enter+0x4b/0x59 [acx_mac80211] [] acxpci_l_tx_data+0x1a3/0x2ff [acx_mac80211] [] acx_i_start_xmit+0x122/0x1a4 [acx_mac80211] [] __ieee80211_tx+0x4c/0x111 [mac80211] [] ieee80211_master_start_xmit+0x281/0x389 [mac80211] [] ieee80211_master_start_xmit+0x18e/0x389 [mac80211] [] dev_hard_start_xmit+0x22a/0x29c [] _spin_lock+0x29/0x34 [] __qdisc_run+0x8c/0x176 [] dev_queue_xmit+0x1b1/0x30c [] dev_queue_xmit+0x125/0x30c [] ieee80211_sta_scan_work+0x169/0x1a2 [mac80211] [] _spin_lock_irq+0x33/0x3e [] run_workqueue+0xd7/0x1b4 [] run_workqueue+0x83/0x1b4 [] ieee80211_sta_scan_work+0x0/0x1a2 [mac80211] [] worker_thread+0x0/0xc8 [] worker_thread+0xbc/0xc8 [] autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x33 [] worker_thread+0x0/0xc8 [] kthread+0x38/0x5d [] kthread+0x0/0x5d [] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10 ======================= acx_sem_lock'ed CB1