From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>,
ath5k-devel@venema.h4ckr.net, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>,
maximlevitsky@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [ath5k-devel] ath5k_tasklet_rx BUG_ON(bf->skb == NULL)
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 13:44:46 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090206184445.GB7526@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090206183443.M95991@bobcopeland.com>
On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 01:37:49PM -0500, Bob Copeland wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Feb 2009 13:12:34 +0000 (GMT), Hugh Dickins wrote
> > Hi Bob,
> >
> > On Tue, 13 Jan 2009, Bob Copeland wrote:
> > > On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:35:29 +0000 (GMT), Hugh Dickins wrote
> > > > But I haven't seen any allocation failure for several days.
> > > > I didn't get any while trying to simplify the reproduction,
> > >
> > > I'll go ahead and push this upstream then today or tomorrow; let me
> > > know if you run into any problems with more testing.
> >
> > Just a prod: I've not seen your fix go into the 2.6.29-rc tree yet.
>
> Good point, it is queued for 2.6.30. John, would there be any problem
> with including a8e3cd514, "ath5k: fix bf->skb==NULL panic in
> ath5k_tasklet_rx" for 2.6.29?
Hmmm...well it is a little big, but I guess it is OK. Do you have
an example of the stack trace? Or a link to a bugzilla or somesuch
would be even better...
John
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-06 18:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-08 13:49 ath5k_tasklet_rx BUG_ON(bf->skb == NULL) Hugh Dickins
2009-01-08 14:46 ` [ath5k-devel] " Maxim Levitsky
2009-01-08 16:18 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-01-08 17:10 ` Bob Copeland
2009-01-08 17:55 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-01-08 18:41 ` Bob Copeland
2009-01-09 13:41 ` Bob Copeland
2009-01-09 14:10 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-01-10 16:47 ` Bob Copeland
2009-01-10 20:15 ` Bob Copeland
2009-01-13 15:35 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-01-13 15:56 ` Bob Copeland
2009-01-13 16:40 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-01-13 17:45 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-02-06 13:12 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-02-06 18:37 ` Bob Copeland
2009-02-06 18:44 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2009-02-06 19:01 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-02-06 20:58 ` Bob Copeland
2009-02-09 2:30 ` Bob Copeland
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