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Re: hostapd hangs on rt2500pci, leaving the nic in an unstable state

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On Thursday 10 April 2008, Bas Hulsken wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 19:33 +0200, Ivo van Doorn wrote:
> 
> > > Does the patch by Daniel Wagner:
> > > 	rt61pci: rt61pci_beacon_update do not free skb twice
> > > which was send to the linux-wireless mailing list today help?
> > 
> > wait never mind, that was a stupid comment since you are using rt2500pci... :S
> > I'll see if the patch also is applicable for rt2500pci and post that patch if that is
> > the case. :)
> 
> I assume the patch as it applies to rt2500pci is this one: "rt2x00: Only
> free skb when beacon_update fails"

Not really, it was something I found while looking through the beaconing code,
the rt61pci was indeed something that only was bugged in rt61pci, the other
drivers did the beacon handling correctly.

> I've tried it, and it does not solve the problem, still exactly the same
> hang as before.

I expected as much, I'm still looking into other causes for this bug.

Ivo
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