On Tuesday 14 October 2008 00:36:32 Pavel Roskin wrote: > On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 00:24 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > > 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. > > I put a printk() there, and it shows: > status->rate_idx = 12, sband->n_bitrates = 8 > > status->rate_idx should be less or equal sband->n_bitrates. > > I don't get that on i386. But the values don't seem to be corrupted by > byte-swapping. > Hmm, this should be impossible since: "p54: report appropriate rate and band values for 802.11a" 5f840304b5f7dff0028407fa9b284aecb85a94aa regards, Chr -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
