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Re: [RFC/RFT] p54: Fix for big-endian architecture

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On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 17:44 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 08:19 -0700, Larry Finger wrote:
> > This patch is meant for testing on big-endian hardware. Every indication
> > is that the data in the bootrec structure is little endian. This patch fixes
> > a usage of the u32 data array as a string of u8's.
> 
> I'm sorry, I didn't test your patch yet, but I could capture the output
> on the serial console.  It doesn't appear to be related to p54 specific
> data structures.  The driver is initialized correctly.  I can bring the
> interface up.  But once I try scanning, I get a sequence of the
> following messages in the kernel log:
> 
> Badness at /home/proski/src/linux-2.6/net/mac80211/rx.c:2200

That _is_ the driver's fault, it's not setting the rate index correctly.

johannes

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