Return-path: Received: from senator.holtmann.net ([87.106.208.187]:36273 "EHLO mail.holtmann.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754000AbYIYRIA (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:08:00 -0400 Subject: Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-09-24 From: Marcel Holtmann To: "John W. Linville" Cc: Zhu Yi , "davem@davemloft.net" , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" In-Reply-To: <20080925114133.GA5044@tuxdriver.com> References: <20080924231720.GD3639@tuxdriver.com> <1222321622.2510.455.camel@debian.sh.intel.com> <20080925114133.GA5044@tuxdriver.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 21:09:01 +0200 Message-Id: <1222369742.6442.0.camel@californication> (sfid-20080925_190806_423745_8E777E04) Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi John, > > > One more for 2.6.27 -- a fix for a possible interrupt storm. There is > > > even a link in the commit log to a youtube video of the storm in > > > progress. :-) > > > > > > Let me know if there are problems! > > > > Can you also add this one? It doesn't panic the kernel when a frame from > > firmware is invalid. > > > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=122219037706528&w=2 > > Is there an open bug report for that anywhere? Is this something > that real users (no offense to Johannes) are likely to hit? I was hitting this one a frequent basis on a 64-bit Linux running on an off-the-shelf X61. Regards Marcel