linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Networking

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Message-Id: <20140822.144011.1708163582352708529.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 22 Aug 2014 14:40:11 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Networking

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 14:32:58 -0700

> On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 11:47 AM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>>
>> Here are some bug fixes that have piled up during ksummit/linuxcon.
> 
> Hmm. What happened to the patch titled "mac80211: fix channel switch
> for chanctx-based drivers" by Michal Kazior?
> 
> That one fixes a rather nasty oops that results in dead machines. It's
> generic wireless code, but hits with at least intel wireless cards. It
> needs the AP to send a channel switch request, but if that happens
> (and it does), the kernel goes belly-up.

Yeah, I haven't gotten a pull request from John Linville yet, he's
probably still busy conferencing or travelling back hom.

I think you can apply it directly and none of us will mind, and GIT
will sort it all out during the next merge.

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