netdev - Re: bugfix: wireless bug causing working setups to loose net connectivity

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Message-ID: <4AB7C986.9040304@hartkopp.net>
Date:	Mon, 21 Sep 2009 20:44:22 +0200
From:	Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@...tkopp.net>
To:	Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <a.miskiewicz@...il.com>
CC:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bugfix: wireless bug causing working setups to loose net connectivity

Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> Could 
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=125323296617306&w=2
> be merged without waiting for separate wireless pull request?
> 
> Currently previously working setups are no longer able to connect to AP (in my 
> case WPA2PSK via wpasupplicant).
> 
> AFAIK there was some kind of policy where bugfixes that break basic 
> functionality are supposed to be merged fast to allow to actually use and test 
> git kernel.

For me it was

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=bbac31f4c0339f6c51afbd0edfb4959df9b53fa9

as written here:

http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=125352781320953&w=2

Maybe you can try to revert this patch in your setup too, to check whether it
also solves your issue.

Regards,
Oliver

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