From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] ath9k: fix RX poison issue
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 10:47:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CC07CA9.4040808@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1287616028-12547-1-git-send-email-lrodriguez@atheros.com>
On 10/20/2010 04:07 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> This series addresses the RX poison issue reported by Ben.
> I've split the patches up into as many atomic pieces to make
> it easier for review and understanding. Some are stable, the
> last few patches are for debugging.
>
> Luis R. Rodriguez (6):
> ath9k: add locking for stopping RX
> ath9k: add locking for starting the PCU on RX
> ath9k: rename rxflushlock to pcu_lock
> ath9k: lock reset and PCU start/stopping
> ath: add a ATH_DBG_WARN()
> ath9k: add a debug warning when we cannot stop RX
>
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h | 2 +-
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c | 17 +++++++++--------
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/debug.h | 2 ++
> 4 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
I tested this code when it was combined into a single patch.
There were still some issues, but I have no reason to believe
this patch set caused them. This patch set significantly
improved stability in my testing with 130+ STA interfaces.
So:
Tested-by: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
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Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-21 17:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-20 23:07 [PATCH 0/6] ath9k: fix RX poison issue Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-10-20 23:07 ` [PATCH 1/6] ath9k: add locking for stopping RX Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-10-20 23:07 ` [PATCH 2/6] ath9k: add locking for starting the PCU on RX Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-10-20 23:07 ` [PATCH 3/6] ath9k: rename rxflushlock to pcu_lock Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-10-21 6:03 ` Senthil Balasubramanian
2010-10-21 6:13 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-10-21 7:05 ` Senthil Balasubramanian
2010-10-21 9:03 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-10-20 23:07 ` [PATCH 4/6] ath9k: lock reset and PCU start/stopping Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-10-20 23:07 ` [PATCH 5/6] ath: add a ATH_DBG_WARN() Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-10-21 19:14 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-10-20 23:07 ` [PATCH 6/6] ath9k: add a debug warning when we cannot stop RX Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-10-21 17:47 ` Ben Greear [this message]
2010-10-22 0:30 ` [PATCH 0/6] ath9k: fix RX poison issue Bruno Randolf
2010-10-22 0:32 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-10-22 4:51 ` Ben Greear
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