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Re: [PATCH 0/4] wl1251 IBSS fixes

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On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 7:18 PM, Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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 outdated, so acks / tested-bys are unlikely..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

Sure I'm ok, patches seem to be already queued with your Tested-bys:
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-next.git/log/?h=e5b02f649bb

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