Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755256AbYJQUqf (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Oct 2008 16:46:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752569AbYJQUq0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Oct 2008 16:46:26 -0400 Received: from isilmar.linta.de ([213.133.102.198]:43983 "EHLO linta.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751355AbYJQUqZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Oct 2008 16:46:25 -0400 Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 22:44:23 +0200 From: Dominik Brodowski To: Andrey Borzenkov Cc: Dave , orinoco-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: rc9 + orinoco WPA patchset: BUG: scheduling while atomic loading firmware with PCMCIA adapter Message-ID: <20081017204423.GB25568@comet.dominikbrodowski.net> Mail-Followup-To: Dominik Brodowski , Andrey Borzenkov , Dave , orinoco-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List References: <200810091722.56812.arvidjaar@newmail.ru> <200810102114.55663.arvidjaar@newmail.ru> <48EF8E01.2060709@gmail.com> <200810102126.32246.arvidjaar@newmail.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200810102126.32246.arvidjaar@newmail.ru> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1401 Lines: 41 Hi, On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 09:26:30PM +0400, Andrey Borzenkov wrote: > On Friday 10 October 2008, Dave wrote: > > > > Andrey Borzenkov wrote: > > > On Friday 10 October 2008, Dave wrote: > > >> You're right. pda_size is supposed to be the maximum size of the PDA (in bytes) that we expect with the firmware. It should be set to 0x200. > > >> > > > > > > Do you want me to send a patch? > > > > Could you fix it as part of the patch you submitted? > > > > Attached. As other entries use decimal I thought it is more logical > to use 512 as well. > Subject: [PATCH] orinoco: reduce stack usage in firmware download path > From: Andrey Borzenkov < arvidjaar@mail.ru> > > orinoco_dl_firmware and symbol_dl_mage allocate large local > variables (1K); at least orinoco fails with panic or hung > kernel if 4K stacks is enabled. > > Allocate large buffers dynamically at run time. > > Tested-By: Andrey Borzenkov for Agere case > > Signed-off-by: Andrey Borzenkov < arvidjaar@mail.ru> Acked-by: Dominik Brodowski I assmue this is to be merged via wireless and net, and not via pcmcia? Best, Dominik -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/