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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: Michael Wu <flamingice@sourmilk.net>,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix allmulti/promisc behaviour
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:46:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1195209965.8147.97.camel@johannes.berg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1195178093.8147.91.camel@johannes.berg>

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On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 02:54 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> When an interface with promisc/allmulti bit is taken down,
> the mac80211 state can become confused. This fixes it by
> making mac80211 keep track of all *active* interfaces that
> have the promisc/allmulti bit set in the sdata, we sync
> the interface bit into sdata at set_multicast_list() time
> so this works.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
> ---
> I'm 99.9% sure this is the correct fix but I need to test it.

Done. This patch makes it work correctly, please push for 2.6.24.

johannes

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      reply	other threads:[~2007-11-16 11:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-16  1:54 [PATCH] mac80211: fix allmulti/promisc behaviour Johannes Berg
2007-11-16 10:46 ` Johannes Berg [this message]

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