Return-path: Received: from 173-166-109-252-newengland.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([173.166.109.252]:36456 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754212Ab3COSe6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:34:58 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:34:57 -0400 From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" To: Felix Fietkau Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linville@tuxdriver.com, mcgrof@qca.qualcomm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.9] ath9k: limit tx path hang check to normal data queues Message-ID: <20130315183457.GB2676@bombadil.infradead.org> (sfid-20130315_193519_221946_ECC68EE8) References: <1363360724-44435-1-git-send-email-nbd@openwrt.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1363360724-44435-1-git-send-email-nbd@openwrt.org> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 04:18:44PM +0100, Felix Fietkau wrote: > The beacon and multicast-buffer queues are managed by the beacon > tasklet, and the generic tx path hang check does not help in any way > here. Running it on those queues anyway can introduce some race > conditions leading to unnecessary chip resets. > > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org > Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau This applies to v3.8 as well, do you want it there as well? Luis