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Re: Fw: [Oops] b43 driver on 2.6.26

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On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 12:32 AM, Larry Finger
<Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Mohammed Gamal wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 11:58 PM, Andrew Morton
>> <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>> Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 01:03:24 +0300
>>> From: "Mohammed Gamal" <m.gamal005@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: linux-net@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [Oops] b43 driver on 2.6.26
>>>
>>>
>>> I get the following oops with b43 driver on scanning for wireless
>>> networks.
>>> ----
>>> [...]
>>
>> Ignore this, I'm no longer getting this oops on the latest git tree.
>
> This message came from a BUG_ON statement in __netif_schedule(). A
> subsequent
> commit changed it to a WARN_ON, and finally commit 5b3ab1d removed it
> completely
> as the tested condition was essentially harmless.
>
> You should be aware that wireless has not worked since commit
> 175f9c1bba9b825d22b142. See the thread at
> http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0807.3/0936.html for details.
> This problem is not yet formally entered at bugzilla as a regression.
>
> Larry
>

Actually wireless is *partially* working for me. It seems that there's
a lot of packet loss though.
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