Return-path: Received: from fmmailgate02.web.de ([217.72.192.227]:54693 "EHLO fmmailgate02.web.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751775AbYLHPYW (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Dec 2008 10:24:22 -0500 From: Christian Lamparter To: Manuel Lauss Subject: Re: [p54]: oops in p54_rx Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2008 16:24:21 +0100 Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org References: <20081208074904.GA28269@roarinelk.homelinux.net> <200812081548.32362.chunkeey@web.de> <20081208144727.GB4221@roarinelk.homelinux.net> In-Reply-To: <20081208144727.GB4221@roarinelk.homelinux.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Message-Id: <200812081624.21964.chunkeey@web.de> (sfid-20081208_162425_861277_0C3E231B) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Monday 08 December 2008 15:47:27 Manuel Lauss wrote: [...] > > > But what I can do is to stop the driver from oopsing... > > > > > > I guess a check to see if the device mode is set to something else than > > > "NL80211_IFTYPE_UNSPECIFIED" and in p54_rx(_data) should prevent the oops. > > > maybe we I should add a hex_dump as well. > > > > patch attached... tell me what it does on your dev. > > Thank you, but I think the card is faulty... it doesn't work even on winxp > ("device cannot be started Code 10"-error). Do you still want me to test > the patch? Did you try the card in the same system with 4Gb and with the original SMC driver? Well, either way... you could "confirm" that doesn't crash anymore ;-). Regards, Chr