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Re: zd1211rw (2.6.22 sparc64): unaligned access (do_rx)

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From: Shaddy Baddah <shaddy_baddah@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:56:39 +1100

> The first noticeable problem is when using iwconfig on the device. I 
> cannot set a key for the device, and a query of the configuration always 
> claims that the "<encryption key is too long>".

Likely some wireless ioctl compat layer bug in the kernel.

> If I try to scan for APs using iwlist, I get one AP listed, before a bus 
> error occurs. This of course, does not suggest that the problem is with 
> the driver, but I mention it for the record.

This is an unaligned data access in the userland tools.
Try to catch it with GDB and give us ths backtrace.

> Whilst the device is up, I continually get console messages like those I 
> have inlined below:
> 
> Kernel unaligned access at TPC[100ee4d4] do_rx+0x244/0x614 [zd1211rw]
> Kernel unaligned access at TPC[100ee4e8] do_rx+0x258/0x614 [zd1211rw]
> Kernel unaligned access at TPC[100ee4cc] do_rx+0x23c/0x614 [zd1211rw]

These are unaligned data accesses in the kernel driver.
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