> > This fixes wireless. At least it works on my WPA network, I haven't > > actually tested a broken kernel. > > This patch fixes my broken 2.6.27-rc1 kernel using b43, which had not worked > since the new networking stuff was merged. Thanks for the heads-up. > I'm pretty discouraged that a change that has such an impact on wireless never > made it to wireless-testing, where this kind of defect should have been found > and fixed long before it ever got into mainline. I had tested earlier versions of davem's patches, and those worked fine. and I guess that since he was not aware that mac80211 had always been using skb->cb in illegal ways, he couldn't realise how it would break wireless. johannes
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