Return-path: Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.152]:27539 "EHLO fg-out-1718.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752339AbZFUUlH (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Jun 2009 16:41:07 -0400 Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 16so912082fgg.17 for ; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 13:41:08 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 22:38:39 +0200 From: Richard Zidlicky To: Bob Copeland Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linville@tuxdriver.com Subject: Re: kernel crashes, 2.6.30, rt2x00, ath5k, ieee80211_get_*_rate, automatic rate control Message-ID: <20090621203839.GA6887@linux-m68k.org> References: <20090621134954.GA31505@linux-m68k.org> <20090621180447.GA29469@hash.localnet> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 In-Reply-To: <20090621180447.GA29469@hash.localnet> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 02:04:47PM -0400, Bob Copeland wrote: > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 03:49:54PM +0200, Richard Zidlicky wrote: > > > > The good news - setting a fixed rate appears to prevent all crashes. This is > > perhaps the reason why wireless developers never see this crashes? > > Sounds like the rate controller. Does this patch help? > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/6/5/269 will try ASAP, should have results on Monday Richard