Re: REGRESSION for RT2561/RT61 in 2.6.32

From: Gertjan van Wingerde
Date: Wed Dec 09 2009 - 16:58:09 EST


On 12/09/09 15:41, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Dec 2009, Gertjan van Wingerde wrote:
>
>> Hmm, the stack overrun seems to be generated as part of the
>> Alt-SysRq-* handling, not of any rt61pci handling.
>>
>> I noticed in the Alt-SysRq-T output that powersaving is enabled. We've
>> seen some strange behaviour on this, so could you disable that with:
>>
>> iwconfig wlan0 power off
>>
>> or run a kernel in which CONFIG_CFG80211_DEFAULT_PS is disabled.
>>
>> Maybe that will fix the problem we are seeing?
>
> It did indeed! Thank you very much. If you need a testbed to figure
> out what's wrong with the power-saving code, just ask.
>

Great!

Thanks for testing and confirming.

I'll disable powersaving for rt2x00 for now.

And then to find the bugs in there before enabling it again :-(

---
Gertjan.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/