Le jeudi 06 janvier 2011 à 15:53 -0800, Ben Greear a écrit :
> On 12/22/2010 11:22 AM, Matt Turner wrote:
> > With the ath9k driver, I get "skbuff alloc of size 3872 failed"
> >
> > I hit this again today after not using wireless for quite sometime. It
> > looks like it was originally reported against 2.6.35-rc1. Eric Dumazet
> > provided a patch which fixed the issue, but apparently it's still not
> > upstream. Why is this?
> >
> > If it is suitable for upstream inclusion, please take my Tested-by:
> > Matt Turner<[email protected]>
> >
> > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/104271/
> 
> I applied this patch and it seems to work fine, but there
> were some questions by Eric in the patchwork thread that should probably
> be answered by ath9k folks.
> 
> For instance:
> 
> IEEE80211_MAX_MPDU_LEN being 3840 + somebits is suspect, since it doesnt
> match 802.11 specs.
> 
> It should be more close of 2304 + MAC header (32bytes) + FCS (4 bytes) ?
> 
> 
> Eric:  If the patch is fine as is, and if you are too busy to
> submit it, I can do so with your Signed-off-by if you want.
> 

Well, problem is I dont have this hardware and various reports were very
confusing.

Certainly a word from authors/maintainers of this driver is wanted ;)

Thanks !



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