From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Martin Tessun Subject: Re: Machine hard lock Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 08:59:27 +0100 Message-ID: <43ABAE5F.5010403@freenet.de> References: <20051222075903.3E196429EA9@mognix.dark-green.com> <1135271149.8765.0.camel@localhost> <43AAE710.90502@mtessun.dyndns.org> <200512221905.56663.mbuesch@freenet.de> <39e6f6c70512221209p24ed3543u5e8d09d9a6c5b13@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Michael Buesch , martin.tessun-xUmxicX565+Z9vWoFJJngh2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org, netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, bcm43xx-dev-0fE9KPoRgkgATYTw5x5z8w@public.gmane.org Return-path: To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo In-Reply-To: <39e6f6c70512221209p24ed3543u5e8d09d9a6c5b13-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org> Sender: bcm43xx-dev-admin-tdrK/OAtAx2ELgA04lAiVw@public.gmane.org Errors-To: bcm43xx-dev-admin-tdrK/OAtAx2ELgA04lAiVw@public.gmane.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: > On 12/22/05, Michael Buesch wrote: >> On Thursday 22 December 2005 18:49, Martin Tessun wrote: >>> Johannes Berg wrote: >>>> On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 17:51 +0100, Martin Tessun wrote: >>>> >>>>> At least you get them inserted ;) When I try to modprobe rate_control I >>>>> get the following: >>>> insmod 80211 first. >>>> >>>> johannes >>> No, this ist not the problem. >>> When inserting 80211 I get the same message; >>> >>> kernel: 80211: ieee80211_tx_packet_data is bigger than the skb->cb (48 > >>> 40) >>> >>> And *this* is the real problem. The two structs don't match somehow. >> You're on a 64bit machine. >> Run a 32bit kernel, or wait a few weeks until this is fixed. > > Or temporarily increase the size of struct sk_buff::cb from [40] to > [48] if he wants to test other features present in this kernel release > he is trying to compile. Great. now it works ;) I can do some more tests now... (Sometimes it is helpful to read the docs of tcp.h ;) Thanks for that workaround. Regards, Martin