On Mon, 2010-10-25 at 11:24 +0200, ext juuso.oikarinen@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Juuso Oikarinen <juuso.oikarinen@xxxxxxxxx> > > The wl1271_rx function loops through packets in an aggregated buffer. Each > packet in the buffer is handled by a call to wl1271_rx_handle_data, which will > fail if skb memory allocation fails or production mode is enabled. These > failures currently prevent the rx counters to be incremented, thus causing the > rx loop to run forever. > > Fix this by ignoring error codes reported wl1271_rx_handle_data function. > This essentially means that frames will be dropped in production mode, which > is the intetion, and frames will be dropped if memory allocation fails, which > is a decent way to recover from that situation. > > Signed-off-by: Juuso Oikarinen <juuso.oikarinen@xxxxxxxxx> > --- Tested-by: Tuomas Katila <ext-tuomas.2.katila@xxxxxxxxx> I tested this with production mode in the scenario where it was previously failing, and it is not getting stuck anymore. -Tuomas -- 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
