From: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
To: Richard Zidlicky <rz@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linville@tuxdriver.com
Subject: Re: kernel crashes, 2.6.30, rt2x00, ath5k, ieee80211_get_*_rate, automatic rate control
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:25:41 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090623202541.GA3635@hash.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090623174616.GA3914@linux-m68k.org>
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 07:46:16PM +0200, Richard Zidlicky wrote:
> Got the confirmation that the patch for minstrel indeed does something good
> to me, both on the ath5k and rt73usb side. The code path seems to be trigered
> only in special circumstances in my configuration but the printk did fire on
> both ends after a while.
Good news, thanks for testing. Yeah it generally only occurs if you
have a nearby peer with a single (or none) available rates which is
why some people hit it a lot and others not so much.
The patch should already be on the way to stable, but I'll check on it.
--
Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-23 20:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-21 13:49 kernel crashes, 2.6.30, rt2x00, ath5k, ieee80211_get_*_rate, automatic rate control Richard Zidlicky
2009-06-21 18:04 ` Bob Copeland
2009-06-21 20:38 ` Richard Zidlicky
2009-06-22 20:15 ` Richard Zidlicky
2009-06-23 17:46 ` Richard Zidlicky
2009-06-23 20:25 ` Bob Copeland [this message]
2009-06-25 8:36 ` Richard Zidlicky
2009-07-05 12:31 ` Bob Copeland
2009-09-28 22:23 ` ath5k, wifi enable hotkeys Richard Zidlicky
2009-10-09 14:39 ` 2.6.31.[12] ath5k regression Richard Zidlicky
2009-10-10 12:58 ` Bob Copeland
2009-10-10 13:31 ` Bob Copeland
2009-10-11 12:26 ` Richard Zidlicky
2009-10-11 13:30 ` Bob Copeland
2009-10-11 22:00 ` Richard Zidlicky
2009-10-11 22:23 ` Bob Copeland
2009-10-12 20:23 ` Richard Zidlicky
2009-10-12 23:54 ` Bob Copeland
2009-10-13 19:37 ` Richard Zidlicky
2009-12-06 9:49 ` Richard Zidlicky
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