linux-kernel - Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2011-06-09

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Date:	Thu, 09 Jun 2011 13:20:20 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	linville@...driver.com
Cc:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2011-06-09

From: "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2011 15:16:32 -0400

> There are two reverts, both in mac80211.  One was found to cause a
> regression.  The other revert was requested by the mac80211 maintainer
> (Johannes) on the basis of API abuse and a lack of faith that the
> implementation actual did anything useful. :-(
> 
> This includes a fix for an IBSS-related race condition from Johannes,
> and a fix for an nl80211 integer overflow from Luca.  Also included
> are a couple of rtlwifi fixes from Mike McCormack, one that fixes a
> packet dropping error, and another that avoids incorrectly modifying
> a resubmitted skb.  But the big hero this round is Stanislaw, who
> not only identified a fix from Wey-Yi that need to go for 3.0 rather
> than 3.1, but he also fixed an rmmod crash in rt2x00, a locking issue
> in iwlgacy, a power setting bug in iwl4965, and an 802.11n general
> instability issue on iwlagn.  As a result, I am researching popular
> beers in the Czech Republic... :-)
> 
> Please let me know if there are problems!

Pulled, thanks!
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