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Re: [PATCH 3/5] ath9k_htc: Fix module unloading issue

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Ming Lei wrote:
> 2010/4/6 Sujith <Sujith.Manoharan@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > The maximum number of packets in a single buffer in
> > stream mode is 10. The driver currently uses 8 - which
> > caused stack corruption, in the absence of any kind
> > of OOB checking.
> >
> > Fixing this to the correct value of 10 fixes the module
> > unload issue.
> 
> Great,  the patch fixes the issue of destruction of urb->use_count,
> which caused to sleep forever of usb_kill_urb().
> 
> For this kind of dark issue, it is better to add check for 'pool_index'.

Right, it will be done in a separate patch.

> Tested-by: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks !

Sujith
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