From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from senator.holtmann.net ([87.106.208.187]:40032 "EHLO mail.holtmann.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752379Ab0HNTmp (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Aug 2010 15:42:45 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] iwlwifi fix for 2.6.35 From: Marcel Holtmann To: Wey-Yi Guy Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ipw3945-devel@lists.sourceforge.net In-Reply-To: <1281800751-20784-1-git-send-email-wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com> References: <1281800751-20784-1-git-send-email-wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2010 21:42:33 +0200 Message-ID: <1281814953.23399.29.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Wey-Yi, > When tx queue stuck, iwlwifi driver should detect and reload the firmware; > different devices has different timing requirement, change the timeout > value for 5000 series devices to avoid un-necessary firmware reload which > can cause device become unstable. > > This fixes: > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.wireless.general/53552 > > Wey-Yi Guy (2): > iwlwifi: long monitor timer > iwlwifi: use long monitor timer to avoid un-necessary reload I think these qualify even to all -stable trees. I have at least seen it with a 2.6.33.6 kernel from Fedora 13. Regards Marcel