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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net, jussi.kivilinna@mbnet.fi,
	kaber@trash.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	free_beer_for_all@yahoo.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Regression in 2.6.26-gitX: failure of wireless due to commit 175f9c1bba9b825d22b142
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:28:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1217078925.4758.9.camel@johannes.berg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080726.003341.211819981.davem@davemloft.net> (sfid-20080726_093356_627865_68AC8E66)

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On Sat, 2008-07-26 at 00:33 -0700, David Miller wrote:

> Yes we know, it exposes a larger problem that's been
> present in the wireless stack for a long time.  It
> assumes that the SKB control block can survive across
> the SKB going through the qdisc, but that has never
> been true.
> 
> We're thinking about how to solve this but have no
> easy answers yet.

There are three places afaik, and I have a plan on how to fix the worst
two of them, the third one is in the disabled AP mode code.

johannes

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      reply	other threads:[~2008-07-26 13:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-26  5:15 Regression in 2.6.26-gitX: failure of wireless due to commit 175f9c1bba9b825d22b142 Larry Finger
2008-07-26  7:33 ` David Miller
2008-07-26 13:28   ` Johannes Berg [this message]

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