From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: Mattias Nissler <mattias.nissler@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: mac80211: rc algos broken
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 20:35:45 +0100
Cc: Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@polimi.it>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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On Thursday 20 December 2007 20:20:51 Michael Buesch wrote:
> RC algos are broken in current wireless-2.6.
> PID fails to load because it can not find any debugfs
> related symbols (debugfs is mounted and works fine). I tried adding
> an #include <linux/debugfs.h> to the code, but it doesn't help.
> 
> mac80211 also fails to load _any_ rc algorithm.
> Both, PID and simple are compiled (after disabling debugfs stuff)
> and mac80211 fails to find, load or whatever any of them.
> The message "Failed to load rc algo blabla you know it" appears.
> 
> Thanks a lot for fixing this ;)
> 

Grepping the code it seems that nobody is ever calling
ieee80211_rate_control_register(). I guess that it kind of a fatal problem. ;)

-- 
Greetings Michael.