linux-kernel - Re: BUG: All network processes hang (brcmsmac/wpa

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Message-ID: <20111022083005.GA6032@suse.de>
Date:	Sat, 22 Oct 2011 10:30:05 +0200
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Arend Van Spriel <arend@...adcom.com>
Cc:	Nico Schottelius <nico-linux-20111017@...ottelius.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: BUG: All network processes hang (brcmsmac/wpa_supplicant)

On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 01:13:34AM -0700, Arend Van Spriel wrote:
> > From: Nico Schottelius [mailto:nico-linux-20111017@...ottelius.org]
> > Sent: zaterdag 22 oktober 2011 4:00
> > 
> > Hey Arend,
> > 
> > it seems that your patch really solves this problem.
> 
> Great. This fix is in linux-next tree.
> 
> Greg,
> 
> This problem causes packets to get dropped on 5GHz. Should I
> sent a patch for 3.1 (staging-linus) for this? It is already
> fixed in wireless-next.

No, just wait for it to get into Linus's tree for 3.2-rc1, and then
email the git commit id to stable@...r.kernel.org so it will be added to
the 3.1-stable releases.

greg k-h
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