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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
Cc: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: lockdep warning in ieee80211 rx path
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 11:07:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CAA17FA.3080403@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201010042000.44518.chunkeey@googlemail.com>

On 10/04/2010 11:00 AM, Christian Lamparter wrote:
> On Monday 04 October 2010 19:52:12 Ben Greear wrote:
>> On 09/14/2010 01:51 PM, Christian Lamparter wrote:
>>> On Sunday 05 September 2010 11:32:26 Ming Lei wrote:
>>>> Seems the warning does not affect use of wireless,  false positive?
>>>
>>> No, it's a bug... but please read&   test the attached patch.
>>
>> This is not yet in wireless-testing.  Should it be?
> have you heard anything from Ming Lei about this subject?
> Or have you reproduced the bug too?

See my post about   inconsistent {IN-SOFTIRQ-W} -> {SOFTIRQ-ON-W}.

I'm not sure it's the same bug, but it would appear similar at least.

If your patch is probably good, I can go ahead and apply it.
We can at least test that it doesn't obviously make things worse.

Thanks,
Ben

-- 
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com


  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-04 18:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-05  9:32 lockdep warning in ieee80211 rx path Ming Lei
2010-09-08 22:40 ` Andrew Morton
2010-09-14 20:51 ` Christian Lamparter
2010-10-04 17:52   ` Ben Greear
2010-10-04 18:00     ` Christian Lamparter
2010-10-04 18:07       ` Ben Greear [this message]
2010-10-04 18:36         ` Christian Lamparter
2010-10-05 21:42           ` Ben Greear

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