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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, mcgrof@qca.qualcomm.com,
	rmanohar@qca.qualcomm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.3 1/4] Revert "ath9k_hw: Fix false tx hung detection in AR9003 chips"
Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:08:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120229180825.GB13733@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1330369122-60220-1-git-send-email-nbd@openwrt.org>

On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 07:58:39PM +0100, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> The approach of this change is flawed, as it triggers tx status processing
> from more callsites, yet the chips only have one global tx status queue.
> Subsequent patches will properly fix the issue that this one tried to address.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>

How flawed is the current approach?  That commit looks like it has been
around for months already.  Does it really _need_ to be fixed in 3.3?

John
-- 
John W. Linville		Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@tuxdriver.com			might be all we have.  Be ready.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-02-29 18:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-27 18:58 [PATCH 3.3 1/4] Revert "ath9k_hw: Fix false tx hung detection in AR9003 chips" Felix Fietkau
2012-02-27 18:58 ` [PATCH 3.3 2/4] ath9k: do not call ath9k_hw_txprocdesc on AR9003 outside of the tx tasklet Felix Fietkau
2012-02-27 18:58   ` [PATCH 3.3 3/4] ath9k_hw: enable interrupts for beacon tx completion events Felix Fietkau
2012-02-27 18:58     ` [PATCH 3.3 4/4] ath9k: fix drv_tx_last_beacon on AR9003 by processing beacon tx status Felix Fietkau
2012-02-29 18:08 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2012-02-29 18:24   ` [PATCH 3.3 1/4] Revert "ath9k_hw: Fix false tx hung detection in AR9003 chips" Felix Fietkau
2012-03-05 19:33     ` John W. Linville
2012-03-05 20:22       ` Manoharan, Rajkumar
2012-03-05 20:24       ` Felix Fietkau

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