On Fri, 3 May 2013, John W. Linville wrote: > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 09:00:59AM +0200, Rafa? Mi?ecki wrote: > > 2013/4/23 Thommy Jakobsson <thommyj@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > From: Thommy Jakobsson <thommyj@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > Add handling of rx descriptor underflow. This fixes a fault that could > > > happen on slow machines, where data is received faster than the CPU can > > > handle. In such a case the device will use up all rx descriptors and > > > refuse to send any more data before confirming that it is ok. This > > > patch enables necessary interrupt to discover such a situation and will > > > handle them by dropping everything in the ring buffer. > > > > Thanks for working on this, I didn't really got enough time to follow > > your active discussion actively. > > > > I'll try to test this patch on my devices over the next weekend. > > Any word on this testing? Should this go to 3.10? It still runs on my device without any problem. Don't know anything about Rafael's testing though BR, Thommy Jakobsson -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
