Return-path: Received: from mail-px0-f191.google.com ([209.85.216.191]:33956 "EHLO mail-px0-f191.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753500Ab0BWT20 (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:28:26 -0500 Received: by pxi29 with SMTP id 29so2225845pxi.1 for ; Tue, 23 Feb 2010 11:28:26 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20100223095113.25360.75291.stgit@void> References: <20100223095113.25360.75291.stgit@void> From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 11:28:06 -0800 Message-ID: <43e72e891002231128w45c357a6v157dc4f7ddf3bbae@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix rates setup on IBSS merge To: Bruno Randolf Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 1:51 AM, Bruno Randolf wrote: > when an IBSS merge happened, the supported rates for the newly added station > were left empty, causing the rate control module to be initialized with only > the basic rates. > > also the section of the ibss code which deals with updating supported rates for > an already existing station fails to inform the rate control module about the > new rates. as i don't know how to fix this (minstrel does not have an update > function), i have just added a comment for now. > > Signed-off-by: Bruno Randolf This seems like a stable fix, if it applies can you please resend with a Cc: stable@kernel.org on the commit log entry right below your own SOB. Luis