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From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
To: "greearb@candelatech.com" <greearb@candelatech.com>
Cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"ath9k-devel@venema.h4ckr.net" <ath9k-devel@venema.h4ckr.net>
Subject: Re: [ath9k-devel] [PATCH v2 3/3] ath9k: Keep track of stations for debugfs.
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 12:12:04 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110107201204.GG21588@tux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1294375752-3946-1-git-send-email-greearb@candelatech.com>

On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 08:49:12PM -0800, greearb@candelatech.com wrote:
> From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
> 
> The stations hold the ath_node, which holds the tid
> and other xmit logic structures.  In order to debug
> stuck xmit logic, we need a way to print out the tid
> state for the stations.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
> ---
> 
> v1 -> v2:  Use linked list instead of array.  Protect with spinlock.

Again, see my comments about the # STAs limit. I think this can go in
as a cfg80211 driver limitation which can be exposed. If you want to go
over the supported number (known to work, safe, call it what you want)
then a kconfig option can be used.

  Luis

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-07 20:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-07  4:49 [PATCH v2 3/3] ath9k: Keep track of stations for debugfs greearb
2011-01-07 20:12 ` Luis R. Rodriguez [this message]
2011-01-07 20:24   ` [ath9k-devel] " Ben Greear
2011-01-07 23:24   ` Felix Fietkau
2011-01-09  9:33   ` Johannes Berg

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