From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Subject: Re: [PATCH] softmac: Fix WX and association related races Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 08:23:23 +1000 Message-ID: <1159395803.18293.72.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <200609271726.34305.mb@bu3sch.de> <451AA446.7060009@lwfinger.net> <200609271950.47430.mb@bu3sch.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, Larry Finger , Christian , netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from gate.crashing.org ([63.228.1.57]:40362 "EHLO gate.crashing.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1031146AbWI0WYm (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Sep 2006 18:24:42 -0400 To: Michael Buesch In-Reply-To: <200609271950.47430.mb@bu3sch.de> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 19:50 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > On Wednesday 27 September 2006 18:18, Larry Finger wrote: > > Michael Buesch wrote: > > > This fixes some race conditions in the WirelessExtension > > > handling and association handling code. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch > > > > > > --- > > > > This patch doesn't apply. > > Oh, linville merged stuff on the 25th. That's the day I updated > my tree to do this patch. But seems like I did it just before > the merge. > Who could suspect that linville merges something. :D > *me runs away* > > Anyway. Here's an updated patch. Which still doesn't apply to 2.6.18. I won't try some random other git tree to test things, it's simply not feasible for me and we need something we can give to distros to backport so they have something remotely stable (I'm thinking for example about the upcoming ubuntu edgy which is coming out soon an a 2.6.17 base). Ben.