On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 5:08 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 4:41 PM, Miles Lane <miles.lane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Miles Lane <miles.lane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Let me know if you want my .config file. I think this was triggered by >>>> suspending my laptop. >>>> >>>> BUG kmalloc-8192: Poison overwritten >>> >>> Thanks for your report Miles. >>> >>> Are you using Linus' tree? Felix wrote some patches that got rid of >>> the rate control private area which we kmalloc/kfree and at least one >>> user reported that these patches fixed a memory leak. I'm curious if >>> the same patches would resolve this issue. >>> >>> Only thing is these patches apply against wireless-testing and not >>> 2.6.32. To test them you'd have to pull wireless-testing master to >>> your tree and then apply the patches both before and after. >>> >>> Would you be up to try that? >> >> Yes, definitely. Thanks. I will try to accomplish this and let you >> know if I get stuck. > > OK, not sure if a merge of wireless-testing will be clean so you may > want to just clone fresh.. Anyway after you get wireless-testing bits > you'll want to apply these: > > http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/60127/ > http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/60128/ > http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/60126/ > > If you want to merge wireless-testing you can try: > > git merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-testing.git > master > > If that'd doesn't gos smooth just clone it and I think you should be > able to safely --reference your current tree for objects for Linus' > tree. Miles I see no reply from you yet so I backported the patches in question for you. Can you please try 2.6.32-rc7 and apply these patches on top: http://bombadil.infradead.org/~mcgrof/patches/ath9k/2009/11-19/70-mac80211-total-ampdu-tx-info.patch http://bombadil.infradead.org/~mcgrof/patches/ath9k/2009/11-19/71-ath9k-remove-tx_info_priv.patch Luis -- 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
