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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
Cc: "Rafał Miłecki" <zajec5@gmail.com>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] b43: fix regression in PIO case
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 17:47:09 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EFA58FD.9060605@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1112272359240.6684@axis700.grange>

On 12/27/2011 05:05 PM, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Dec 2011, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
>
>> W dniu 26 grudnia 2011 18:28 użytkownik Guennadi Liakhovetski
>> <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>  napisał:
>>> This patch fixes the regression, introduced by
>>>
>>> commit 17030f48e31adde5b043741c91ba143f5f7db0fd
>>> From: Rafał Miłecki<zajec5@gmail.com>
>>> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 17:16:27 +0200
>>> Subject: [PATCH] b43: support new RX header, noticed to be used in 598.314+ fw
>>>
>>> in PIO case.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski<g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
>>> ---
>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/pio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/pio.c
>>> index ce8a4bd..b64b64c 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/b43/pio.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/b43/pio.c
>>> @@ -617,9 +617,19 @@ static bool pio_rx_frame(struct b43_pio_rxqueue *q)
>>>         const char *err_msg = NULL;
>>>         struct b43_rxhdr_fw4 *rxhdr =
>>>                 (struct b43_rxhdr_fw4 *)wl->pio_scratchspace;
>>> +       size_t rxhdr_size = sizeof(*rxhdr);
>>>
>>>         BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(wl->pio_scratchspace)<  sizeof(*rxhdr));
>>> -       memset(rxhdr, 0, sizeof(*rxhdr));
>>> +       switch (dev->fw.hdr_format) {
>>> +       case B43_FW_HDR_410:
>>> +       case B43_FW_HDR_351:
>>> +               rxhdr_size -= sizeof(rxhdr->format_598) -
>>> +                       sizeof(rxhdr->format_351);
>>> +               break;
>>> +       case B43_FW_HDR_598:
>>> +               break;
>>> +       }
>>> +       memset(rxhdr, 0, rxhdr_size);
>>
>> Huuh, that's really tricky. Can you just do "normal" conditions as
>> Larry suggested, please?
>
> Sorry? I absolutely see nothing tricky there. Do you think this would look
> "less tricky" to you:
>
> 	switch (dev->fw.hdr_format) {
> 	case B43_FW_HDR_410:
> 	case B43_FW_HDR_351:
> 		rxhdr_size = offsetof(struct b43_rxhdr_fw4,
> 					format_351) +
> 			sizeof(rxhdr_size->format_351);
> 		break;
> 	case B43_FW_HDR_598:
> 		rxhdr_size = sizeof(*rxhdr);
> 		break;
> 	}
>

How about this?

Index: wireless-testing-new/drivers/net/wireless/b43/pio.c
===================================================================
--- wireless-testing-new.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/pio.c
+++ wireless-testing-new/drivers/net/wireless/b43/pio.c
@@ -617,9 +617,20 @@ static bool pio_rx_frame(struct b43_pio_
         const char *err_msg = NULL;
         struct b43_rxhdr_fw4 *rxhdr =
                 (struct b43_rxhdr_fw4 *)wl->pio_scratchspace;
+       size_t rxhdr_size;

         BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(wl->pio_scratchspace) < sizeof(*rxhdr));
-       memset(rxhdr, 0, sizeof(*rxhdr));
+       switch (dev->fw.hdr_format) {
+       case B43_FW_HDR_410:
+       case B43_FW_HDR_351:
+               rxhdr_size = sizeof(rxhdr->format_351);
+               break;
+       case B43_FW_HDR_598:
+       default:
+               rxhdr_size = sizeof(rxhdr->format_598);
+               break;
+       }
+       memset(rxhdr, 0, rxhdr_size);

         /* Check if we have data and wait for it to get ready. */
         if (q->rev >= 8) {

Larry


  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-27 23:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-26 15:29 [PATCH] b43: support new RX header, noticed to be used in 598.314+ fw Guennadi Liakhovetski
2011-12-26 17:18 ` Larry Finger
2011-12-26 17:28 ` [PATCH] b43: fix regression in PIO case Guennadi Liakhovetski
2011-12-26 17:51   ` Larry Finger
2011-12-26 18:17     ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2011-12-26 18:32       ` Larry Finger
2011-12-27 18:47   ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-12-27 23:05     ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2011-12-27 23:47       ` Larry Finger [this message]
2011-12-28  0:00         ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2011-12-28  0:11           ` Larry Finger
2011-12-28 16:37             ` Guennadi Liakhovetski

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