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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: johannes@sipsolutions.net
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: partially fix skb->cb use
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 03:13:17 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080729.031317.237762949.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1217323927.10489.9.camel@johannes.berg>

From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:32:07 +0200

> This patch fixes mac80211 to not use the skb->cb over the queue step
> from virtual interfaces to the master. The patch also, for now,
> disables aggregation because that would still require requeuing,
> will fix that in a separate patch. There are two other places (software
> requeue and powersaving stations) where requeue can happen, but that is
> not currently used by any drivers/not possible to use respectively.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
> ---
> This fixes wireless. At least it works on my WPA network, I haven't
> actually tested a broken kernel.

This looks mostly fine to me.

I'd like to see some success reports from folks having trouble
currently.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-29 10:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-29  9:32 [PATCH] mac80211: partially fix skb->cb use Johannes Berg
2008-07-29 10:13 ` David Miller [this message]
2008-07-29 10:48 ` Tomas Winkler
2008-07-29 10:49   ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-29 11:01     ` Tomas Winkler
2008-07-29 11:23 ` Luis Carlos Cobo
2008-07-29 11:24   ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-29 11:42     ` Luis Carlos Cobo
2008-07-29 11:51       ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-29 12:03         ` Luis Carlos Cobo
2008-07-29 12:07           ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-29 15:58             ` Luis Carlos Cobo
2008-07-30  7:17               ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-29 14:47 ` Larry Finger
2008-07-29 14:50   ` Johannes Berg
2008-07-29 20:49   ` David Miller

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