On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 07:37:10PM +0100, Arend van Spriel wrote: > On 11/10/2011 04:17 PM, Greg KH wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:48:34AM +0100, Arend van Spriel wrote: > >> This fix resolves an issue on 5GHz as posted on LKML: > >> > >> BUG: All network processes hang (brcmsmac/wpa_supplicant) > >> ID: <20111018111422.GA1979@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > What are these tags for? I've not seen them in kernel patches before. > > > > The first line was the email Subject as posted on LKML. The second is > the message id. Neither of those are something we normally put in changelog comments, right? > >> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > Wrong address, please use stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx now. > > > > Noted. > > >> Reported-by: Nico Schottelius <nico-linux-20111017@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> --- > >> Hi Greg, > >> > >> This change is in the mainline brcmsmac driver, but I do not have a commit > >> message to refer to as we transitioned from staging to mainline in the last > >> merge window. Can you process this patch without that info? > > > > No, I need the git commit id of the patch that fixed this in Linus's > > tree, if the files are different due to the move, that's fine, but I > > still need this to reference. > > > > Here it is: > > commit 5a84d6ad4c9306afb467a600a4c6d7b50da49440 > Author: Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tue Aug 23 14:14:00 2011 +0200 > > staging: brcm80211: fill in proper rx rate in mac80211 rx status > > The brcmsmac driver supports different rates on 5GHz but this is not > taken into account when providing the rate index in the receive > status information passed to mac80211. > > Reviewed-by: Roland Vossen <rvossen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Henry Ptasinski <henryp@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx> Thanks, that's what I need. I'll queue this up for the next 3.1 kernel after this one gets out later this week. greg k-h -- 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
