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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: greearb@candelatech.com
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ath9k-devel@venema.h4ckr.net,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] ath9k: Decrease skb size to fit into one page.
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:58:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1294397880.3467.1.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1294361165-15308-1-git-send-email-greearb@candelatech.com>

On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 16:46 -0800, greearb@candelatech.com wrote:
> From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
> 
> Patch is from Eric Dumazet, as described here:
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/104271/
> 
> Reported-by: Michael Guntsche <mike@it-loops.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
> ---
> 
> NOTE:  This needs review by ath9k and/or other informed
> people.

This doesn't make sense. It might help, but it'll probably lead to not
being able to receive all frames off the air.

If this is an issue, ath9k should do paged RX like iwlwifi.

johannes


  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-07 10:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-07  0:46 [PATCH 1/3] ath9k: Decrease skb size to fit into one page greearb
2011-01-07  0:46 ` [PATCH 2/3] ath9k: Re-start xmit logic in xmit watchdog timer greearb
2011-01-07  6:51   ` Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2011-01-07  7:16     ` Ben Greear
2011-01-07 15:11     ` [ath9k-devel] " Peter Stuge
2011-01-07 15:19       ` Ben Greear
2011-01-07 15:20       ` Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2011-01-07  0:46 ` [PATCH 3/3] ath9k: Keep track of stations for debugfs greearb
2011-01-07  2:30   ` [ath9k-devel] " Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-01-07  2:45     ` Ben Greear
2011-01-07  2:49       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-01-07  3:17         ` Ben Greear
2011-01-07 15:36           ` Peter Stuge
2011-01-07 15:52             ` Ben Greear
2011-01-07 20:01             ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-01-07 20:25               ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-01-07 20:30                 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-01-07 19:46           ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-01-07  2:45   ` Felix Fietkau
2011-01-07  2:48     ` Ben Greear
2011-01-07  0:57 ` [ath9k-devel] [PATCH 1/3] ath9k: Decrease skb size to fit into one page Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-01-07  1:03   ` Ben Greear
2011-01-07  1:04 ` Christian Lamparter
2011-01-07  1:23   ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-07  1:57     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-01-07  2:07       ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-07  2:13         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-01-07  2:24           ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-07  2:33             ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-07 10:58 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2011-01-07 18:34   ` Ben Greear
2011-01-07 20:09     ` [ath9k-devel] " Luis R. Rodriguez
2011-01-07 20:26       ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-07 22:20         ` Ben Greear
2011-01-07 22:26           ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-07 22:46             ` Ben Greear
2011-01-09  9:34               ` Johannes Berg

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