From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Luca Coelho <luca@coelho.fi>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, luciano.coelho@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH for v4.4] iwlwifi: mvm: use IWL_HCMD_NOCOPY for MCAST_FILTER_CMD
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 13:46:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171012114604.GE32149@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171011072240.27825-1-luca@coelho.fi>
On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 10:22:40AM +0300, Luca Coelho wrote:
> From: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
>
> commit 97bce57bd7f96e1218751996f549a6e61f18cc8c upstream.
>
> The MCAST_FILTER_CMD can get quite large when we have many mcast
> addresses to set (we support up to 255). So the command should be
> send as NOCOPY to prevent a warning caused by too-long commands:
>
> WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 9700 at /root/iwlwifi/stack-dev/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/tx.c:1550 iwl_pcie_enqueue_hcmd+0x8c7/0xb40 [iwlwifi]
> Command MCAST_FILTER_CMD (0x1d0) is too large (328 bytes)
>
> This fixes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196743
>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c | 10 +++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
Thanks for the patch, now queued up.
greg k-h
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-10 15:26 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] iwlwifi: mvm: use IWL_HCMD_NOCOPY for MCAST_FILTER_CMD" failed to apply to 4.4-stable tree gregkh
2017-10-11 7:22 ` [PATCH for v4.4] iwlwifi: mvm: use IWL_HCMD_NOCOPY for MCAST_FILTER_CMD Luca Coelho
2017-10-12 11:46 ` Greg KH [this message]
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