linux-kernel - Re: kerneloops.org report for the week of June 14 2009

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Message-ID: <20090618223238.4d6b6707@infradead.org>
Date:	Thu, 18 Jun 2009 22:32:38 -0700
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	Bob Copeland <me@...copeland.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, tglx@...x.de, alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	rjw@...k.pl, netdev@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...e.hu,
	dwmw2@...radead.org, alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
	dri-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: kerneloops.org report for the week of June 14 2009

On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:08:39 -0400
Bob Copeland <me@...copeland.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Arjan van de
> Ven<arjan@...radead.org> wrote:
> > Rank 9: minstrel_get_rate (warning)
> >        Reported 64 times (384 total reports)
> >        Issue with the ath5k driver
> >        This warning was last seen in version 2.6.30-rc3, and first
> > seen in 2.6.27.12. More info:
> > http://www.kerneloops.org/searchweek.php?search=minstrel_get_rate
> 
> I believe this is fixed by http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/6/5/269, now
> in pre-2.6.31.  Hmm, odd though, we should be seeing reports from
> other wireless drivers since it's a general memory corruption
> unrelated to ath5k (but not all use the mac80211 rate controllers).
> 

well.. out of the 534 reports or so that I have by now... 525 have
ath5k loaded.....

it's not 100% but it'd pretty close.


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