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Subject: Re: chip id 4318 regression: WARN_ON_ONCE(sdata->vif.hw_queue[i] >=
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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Andre Heider <a.heider@gmail.com>
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Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 08:27:59 +0200
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On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 23:47 +0200, Andre Heider wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 11:21 PM, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> wrote:
> > On 06/07/2012 03:56 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 20:36 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> >>
> >>> However, it's also possible to actually *use* the new mac80211 feature.
> >>> That would also help with IEEE80211_TX_CTL_SEND_AFTER_DTIM, you could
> >>> ask mac80211 to use a separate HW queue for it (for tx_ring_mcast.) This
> >>> may be quicker.
> >>
> >>
> >> This might do it, I haven't tested it at all:
> >>
> >> http://p.sipsolutions.net/3c6b003bb06e5298.txt
> >
> >
> > With that patch, the driver never loads the firmware. I have not yet found
> > the reason.
> 
> Same here.

It doesn't start any interfaces, right?

The patch was incomplete -- it has to register all 5 queues not but
might not use them, please try this:
http://p.sipsolutions.net/69a78bbb83cd6421.txt

(and if it still fails, please let me know how far it gets)

johannes