On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 16:17 -0700, Javier Cardona wrote: > Andres, > > On 11/2/07, Andres Salomon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:54:35 -0700 (PDT) > > Ashish Shukla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > So, uh.. This patch is from Javier, but was originally written by > > Ashish? Did I get the attribution right? :) > > It's from Ashish. I just verified it and forwarded it on his behalf. > > > Is this simply a workaround to make the driver more reliable with the > > (broken) p0 firmware, or is it an actual fix (ie, is the proper > > behavior to be returning NETDEV_TX_BUSY rather than dropping packets)? > > It's an actual fix: the driver should not drop frames in that > situation. There is also a firmware fix that the QA team has tested > together with this patch.
Can we please post these patches to linux-wireless if they don't contain any OLPC-specific ioctls and such? Even if they do, the generic parts that don't touch ioctl.c can get posted on linux-wireless too. Otherwise Andres is going to have a _really_ nasty time merging with new kernel releases. Dan _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
