Subject: Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx-d80211: Init, shutdown and restart fixes

From: Michael Buesch <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 17:30:25 +0200

On Tuesday 15 August 2006 17:23, Larry Finger wrote:
> Michael,
> 
> Michael Buesch wrote:
> > Hi John,
> > 
> > Please apply this to wireless-dev.
> > 
> > --
> > 
> > This fixes various bugs in the init and shutdown code
> > that would lead to lockups and crashes.
> > This is best reproducable by receiving a timeout from
> > the netdev watchdog.
> 
> Is a similar bug likely to be the cause of the netdev watchdog timeouts in 
> bcm43xx-softmac? If so, will there be a patch for wireless-2.6?

I don't know why the _timeouts_ itself happen, but maybe the
lockup and crash bugs are in bcm43xx-softmac, too.
I think it should be actually trivial to port this to bcm43xx-softmac.
Care to do this, Larry?

-- 
Greetings Michael.