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From: Daniel Drake <dsd@laptop.org>
To: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, libertas-dev@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Frequent spurious tx_timeouts for libertas
Date: Mon, 2 May 2011 21:01:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTikHRAYYPj3y9JWLjpatdOCiRXD5Nw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=FT4v=Jvv5bQpUX15R87kPudKq=Q@mail.gmail.com>

On 2 May 2011 20:59, Daniel Drake <dsd@laptop.org> wrote:
> dev->trans_start is unconditionally initialized by dev_activate() in
> sch_generic.c:

Also, many drivers (including libertas) set it in their tx_timeout handlers:
   dev->trans_start = jiffies; /* prevent tx timeout */
I don't understand why (the TX timeout has already occurred, it can't
be prevented at that stage).

Daniel

  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-02 20:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <BANLkTintnaEj0DDjwQJjc4wpuz-c_QOGyg@mail.gmail.com>
2011-05-02  2:24 ` Frequent spurious tx_timeouts for libertas Ben Hutchings
2011-05-02 19:59   ` Daniel Drake
2011-05-02 20:01     ` Daniel Drake [this message]
2011-05-02 20:47     ` Ben Hutchings
2011-05-17 20:05       ` David Miller
2011-05-03 16:47   ` Ben Hutchings

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