diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8187se/r8185b_init.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8187se/r8185b_init.c
index 46000d72f4c4..3bdf9b31cc4e 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8187se/r8185b_init.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8187se/r8185b_init.c
@@ -264,8 +264,12 @@ HwHSSIThreeWire(
 
 			udelay(10);
 		}
-		if (TryCnt == TC_3W_POLL_MAX_TRY_CNT)
-			panic("HwThreeWire(): CmdReg: %#X RE|WE bits are not clear!!\n", u1bTmp);
+		if (TryCnt == TC_3W_POLL_MAX_TRY_CNT) {
+			printk(KERN_ERR "rtl8187se: HwThreeWire(): CmdReg:"
+			       " %#X RE|WE bits are not clear!!\n", u1bTmp);
+			dump_stack();
+			return 0;
+		}
 
 		/* RTL8187S HSSI Read/Write Function */
 		u1bTmp = read_nic_byte(dev, RF_SW_CONFIG);
@@ -298,13 +302,23 @@ HwHSSIThreeWire(
 				int idx;
 				int ByteCnt = nDataBufBitCnt / 8;
 								/* printk("%d\n",nDataBufBitCnt); */
-				if ((nDataBufBitCnt % 8) != 0)
-				panic("HwThreeWire(): nDataBufBitCnt(%d) should be multiple of 8!!!\n",
-				nDataBufBitCnt);
+				if ((nDataBufBitCnt % 8) != 0) {
+					printk(KERN_ERR "rtl8187se: "
+					       "HwThreeWire(): nDataBufBitCnt(%d)"
+					       " should be multiple of 8!!!\n",
+					       nDataBufBitCnt);
+					dump_stack();
+					nDataBufBitCnt += 8;
+					nDataBufBitCnt &= ~7;
+				}
 
-			       if (nDataBufBitCnt > 64)
-				panic("HwThreeWire(): nDataBufBitCnt(%d) should <= 64!!!\n",
-				nDataBufBitCnt);
+			       if (nDataBufBitCnt > 64) {
+					printk(KERN_ERR "rtl8187se: HwThreeWire():"
+					       " nDataBufBitCnt(%d) should <= 64!!!\n",
+					       nDataBufBitCnt);
+					dump_stack();
+					nDataBufBitCnt = 64;
+				}
 
 				for (idx = 0; idx < ByteCnt; idx++)
 					write_nic_byte(dev, (SW_3W_DB0+idx), *(pDataBuf+idx));