From: "John W. Linville" <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 20 May 2009 15:34:47 -0400 > Another volley of fixes intended for 2.6.30 -- I know the velocity > is a bit high for this part of the cycle, but these are mostly small > and well-tested. > > The one from me is a "brown paper bag" fix. My earlier attempt to fix > the potential buffer overflow in airo was actually a no-op due to an > (unknown to me) type overflow... :-( > > The ath5k fixes from Forrest Zhang and Pavel Roskin together fix some > regressions with 5GHz operation. The one from Fabio Rossi avoids an > infinite loop reported by Stephen Rostedt. > > The wext fix addresses a possible buffer overflow. The cfg80211 fix > addresses a user-reported oops. The one from Roel avoids and index > past the end of an array. > > One of iwlwifi patches avoids a deadlock. The other iwlwifi patch > simply enables the use of the firmware image they just released. > That one is worth taking for 2.6.30 because the new firmware fixes > a couple of bugs that show-up as kernel bug reports. > > Please let me know if there are problems! Pulled, thanks John! -- 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
