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Re: [PATCH 0/4] wl1251 IBSS fixes

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On Saturday 10 May 2014 14:28:45 Pali Rohár wrote:
> 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 outdated, so acks / tested-bys are unlikely..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.
 
Grazvydas: PING

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Pali Rohár
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