linux-kernel - Re: 3.1+ iwlwifi lockup

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Date:	Tue, 22 Nov 2011 21:45:45 -0500
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
To:	wwguy <wey-yi.w.guy@...el.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"ilw@...ux.intel.com" <ilw@...ux.intel.com>,
	"linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 3.1+ iwlwifi lockup

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 12:15:02PM -0800, wwguy wrote:
 > Hi Dave,
 > 
 > Sorry for taking so long.
 > it is a bogus command from the firmware which driver try to process it
 > and cause problem. I am not sure how it happen. But could you please try
 > the patch I attach here.
 > 
 > For now I am just ignore the command, but not sure it is good enough,
 > might has to reload the firmware, but not sure.

With Linus' current tree and this patch, I got a panic pretty quickly,
but with a different trace.

https://twitpic.com/7i4o10

	Dave

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