From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Tomas Winkler <tomasw@gmail.com>
Cc: reinette chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>,
"Abbas, Mohamed" <mohamed.abbas@intel.com>,
"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
"ipw3945-devel@lists.sourceforge.net"
<ipw3945-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [ipw3945-devel] [PATCH 2/2 v2.6.29] iwlagn: fix agn rate scaling
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:01:20 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090123200120.GE30486@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1ba2fa240901231155q79607779t1b91880b98db0839@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 09:55:34PM +0200, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 9:28 PM, reinette chatre
> <reinette.chatre@intel.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 11:01 -0800, John W. Linville wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:58:03AM -0800, Reinette Chatre wrote:
> >> > From: Abbas, Mohamed <mohamed.abbas@intel.com>
> >> >
> >> > Sometime Tx reply rate different than what rate scale expecting
> >> > causing rate scale to bail out. This could cause failing to
> >> > commit LQ cmd. This patch will try to solve this instead of just
> >> > bail out. It also make sure we start with a valid rate.
> >> >
> >> > Signed-off-by: mohamed abbas <mohamed.abbas@intel.com>
> >> > Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
> >>
> >> While I'm sure this would be nice to fix, I don't see the regression,
> >> Oops or crash?
> >
> > You are right - this does not fix an oops or a crash. Having this patch
> > in 2.6.29 is thus not critical.
>
> What is funny that we have to wait till 2.6.30 is open to get it to
> stable of 2.6.27 and 28.
Not my rule -- ask Greg for special dispensation?
John
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-23 20:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-21 18:58 [PATCH 0/2 v2.6.29] iwlwifi driver fixes for 2.6.29 Reinette Chatre
2009-01-21 18:58 ` [PATCH 1/2 v2.6.29] iwlwifi: fix rs_get_rate WARN_ON() Reinette Chatre
2009-01-21 18:58 ` [PATCH 2/2 v2.6.29] iwlagn: fix agn rate scaling Reinette Chatre
2009-01-23 19:01 ` John W. Linville
2009-01-23 19:28 ` reinette chatre
2009-01-23 19:55 ` [ipw3945-devel] " Tomas Winkler
2009-01-23 20:01 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2009-01-22 10:57 ` [PATCH 1/2 v2.6.29] iwlwifi: fix rs_get_rate WARN_ON() Johannes Berg
2009-01-22 16:51 ` Abbas, Mohamed
2009-01-25 16:29 ` Johannes Berg
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