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From: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com>
To: Kalle Valo <kvalo@adurom.com>
Cc: Vasanth Thiagarajan <Vasanth.Thiagarajan@Atheros.com>,
	"linville@tuxdriver.com" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath9k: Fix rx of mcast/bcast frames in PS mode with auto sleep
Date: Sat, 22 May 2010 23:48:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100523064814.GB21298@vasanth-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8739xjiwjj.fsf@purkki.valot.fi>

On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 12:38:48AM +0530, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com> writes:
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com>
> 
> Please describe more, this isn't very informative (if any). Especially
> try to answer in the commit log:
> 
> o What was the original bug? How and why did it happen?
> o How was it visible to the user?
> o How does the fix actually fix the issue?

Sure.
> o In what version was the bug introduced? This helps backporters.

This patch is only for ar9003 and its support is added only
recently. No released kernel has the support for this chip.
> 
> > +#define ATH9K_CHECK_AUTO_SLEEP(__sc) \
> > +	(__sc->ps_enabled && \
> > +	(__sc->sc_ah->caps.hw_caps & ATH9K_HW_CAP_AUTOSLEEP))
> 
> Like Andrew Morton says: use C instead of CPP. Meaning that this can
> be an inline function instead of a macro.

will do, thanks.

Vasanth

      reply	other threads:[~2010-05-23  6:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-19  0:31 [PATCH] ath9k: Fix rx of mcast/bcast frames in PS mode with auto sleep Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2010-05-22 19:08 ` Kalle Valo
2010-05-23  6:48   ` Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan [this message]

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