From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: linville@tuxdriver.com
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pull request: wireless 2014-02-17
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 16:58:28 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140218.165828.242891846729845555.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140217223921.GA29923@tuxdriver.com>
From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 17:39:21 -0500
> Please pull this batch of fixes intended for the 3.14 stream...
>
> For the iwlwifi one, Emmanuel says:
>
> "As explicitly written in the commit message, we prefer to disable Tx
> AMPDU on NICs supported by iwldvm. This feature gives a big boost in
> Tx performance, but the firmware is buggy and we can't rely on it.
> Our hope is that most of the users out there want wifi to surf on
> the web which means that they care more for Rx traffic than for Tx.
> People who want to enable it can do so with the help of a module
> parameter."
>
> On top of that...
>
> Dan Carpenter fixes a typo/thinko in ath5k.
>
> Olivier Langlois fixes a couple of rtlwifi issues, one which leaves
> IRQs disabled too long (causing a variety of problems elsewhere),
> and one which fixes an incorrect return code when failing to enable
> the NIC.
>
> Russell King fixes a NULL pointer dereference in hostap.
>
> Stanislaw Gruszka fixes a DMA coherence issue in the rtl8187 driver.
>
> Please let me know if there are problems!
Pulled, thanks a lot John.
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2014-02-17 22:39 pull request: wireless 2014-02-17 John W. Linville
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