Patch "rtlwifi: Increase the RX queue length for USB drivers" has been added to the 3.12-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    rtlwifi: Increase the RX queue length for USB drivers

to the 3.12-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     rtlwifi-increase-the-rx-queue-length-for-usb-drivers.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.12 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From dc6405712268fe514d3dd89aa936c4397b0871b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 11:11:30 -0600
Subject: rtlwifi: Increase the RX queue length for USB drivers

From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit dc6405712268fe514d3dd89aa936c4397b0871b9 upstream.

The current number of RX buffers queued is 32, which is too small under
heavy load. That number is doubled.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ static void _rtl_rx_pre_process(struct i
 	}
 }
 
-#define __RX_SKB_MAX_QUEUED	32
+#define __RX_SKB_MAX_QUEUED	64
 
 static void _rtl_rx_work(unsigned long param)
 {


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.12/b43-fix-lockdep-splat.patch
queue-3.12/staging-r8712u-set-device-type-to-wlan.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-redo-register-save-locations.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192cu-add-new-device-id.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192c-add-new-definitions-in-the-dm_common-header.patch
queue-3.12/b43-fix-the-wrong-assignment-of-status.freq-in-b43_rx.patch
queue-3.12/b43-fix-unload-oops-if-firmware-is-not-available.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192cu-add-new-firmware.patch
queue-3.12/b43legacy-fix-unload-oops-if-firmware-is-not-available.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192cu-fix-some-code-in-rf-handling.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-set-the-link-state.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-increase-the-rx-queue-length-for-usb-drivers.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192c-add-routines-to-save-restore-power-index-registers.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192c-prevent-reconnect-attempts-if-not-connected.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8188ee-fix-typo-in-code.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192cu-update-the-power-index-registers.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-add-missing-code-to-pwdb-statics-routine.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-update-beacon-statistics-for-usb-driver.patch
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