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Re: [PATCH 0/4] wl1251 IBSS fixes

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On Friday 09 May 2014 22:03:00 Pali Rohár wrote:
> On Friday 09 May 2014 02:21:21 Grazvydas Ignotas wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 3:09 AM, Grazvydas Ignotas
> 
> <notasas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > IBSS mode is currently advertised by wl1251 driver but is
> > > totally broken. First there is a disconnect hack for
> > > monitor mode that was recently merged, it abuses mac80211
> > > and causes corruption in IBSS mode, so I think should be
> > > reverted. Then there are several cases of station-only
> > > mac80211 functions called carelessly, what is also fixed.
> > 
> > Ping.
> > This driver is orphan and hardware carrying it is outdated,
> > so acks / tested-bys are unlikely..
> 
> Now I'm testing these patches on wireless-testing git tree
> from year 2010 compiled against patched maemo 2.6.28 kernel.
> 
> Reason for using these historical wireless-testing version is
> that this version can be compiled against kernel which working
> with default Maemo system in Nokia N900.
> 
> It looks like your patches fixed some kernel oops when
> iwconfig changing mode to ad-hoc.

Looks like everything working fine except power save mode. In 
dmesg I see only these message:

wl1251: ERROR Power save entry failed, giving up

If you are OK with fact that I tested your patches with older 
kernel (not last upstream), you can add my Tested-by.

-- 
Pali Rohár
pali.rohar@xxxxxxxxx

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