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Re: memory clobber in rx path, maybe related to ath9k.

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On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 10:47 AM, Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10/05/2010 10:43 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Ben Greear<greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Âwrote:
>>>
>>> On 10/05/2010 10:36 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Ben Greear<greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Âwrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 10/05/2010 10:16 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Ben Greear<greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Âwrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I started seeing this very soon after creating interfaces.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you be more specific how one can reproduce?
>>>>>
>>>>> Enable SLUB debugging, DEBUG_PAGEALLOC (Debug page memory allocations),
>>>>> lockdep, pre-empt.
>>>>
>>>> OK I just enabled PAGE_ALLOC thingy, it wasn't enabled on my kernel.
>>>>
>>>>> Please try creating a bunch of stations on one ath9k phy,
>>>>
>>>> How many?
>>>
>>> 130 is a nice round number :)
>>
>> Let me get this straight. You are creating 130 STAs with ath9k using
>> iw, then running 150 instances of wpa_supplicant to connect to the
>> same AP?
>
> Well, 130 instances, yes :)
>
>>> I'll try with a smaller number and see if I can hit it.
>>
>> Please do, you can use the log2n approach, should take you 7 tries,
>> each by a power of 2, start at the middle of course.
>
> Sure...will be a few minutes.
>
> If it's any sane bug, then hopefully I can hit it with a small
> number.
>
> Out of curiosity, is there any particular number of STAs > 1 you guys
> test with?

We don't test this :)

  Luis
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