Return-path: Received: from smtp.codeaurora.org ([198.145.11.231]:37962 "EHLO smtp.codeaurora.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750880AbbBFGhO (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2015 01:37:14 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [RESEND, 1/2] rtlwifi: rtl8192ee: Fix handling of new style descriptors From: Kalle Valo In-Reply-To: <1422983718-21432-2-git-send-email-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> To: Larry Finger Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Troy Tan , Larry Finger , Stable Message-Id: <20150206063713.C8380140C14@smtp.codeaurora.org> (sfid-20150206_073719_426906_1AF5ABFE) Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2015 06:37:13 +0000 (UTC) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: > From: Troy Tan > > The hardware and firmware for the RTL8192EE utilize a FIFO list of > descriptors. There were some problems with the initial implementation. > The worst of these failed to detect that the FIFO was becoming full, > which led to the device needing to be power cycled. As this condition > is not relevant to most of the devices supported by rtlwifi, a callback > routine was added to detect this situation. This patch implements the > necessary changes in the pci handler, and the linkage into the appropriate > rtl8192ee routine. > > Signed-off-by: Troy Tan > Signed-off-by: Larry Finger > Cc: Stable [V3.18] Thanks, 2 patches applied to wireless-drivers-next.git: d0311314d002 rtlwifi: rtl8192ee: Fix handling of new style descriptors 6d4beca37752 rtlwifi: rtl8192ee: Fix problems with calculating free space in FIFO Kalle Valo