Anyone seeing serious network breakage in current Rawhide?

Dan Williams dcbw at redhat.com
Fri Aug 1 11:01:43 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-08-01 at 08:45 +0200, Ralf Ertzinger wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:57:36 -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> 
> > There's breakage upstream in wireless-land for all mac80211-based
> > drivers (b43, b43-legacy, iwl3945, iwl4965, ath5k, rt2x00, etc) while
> > fallout from Dave Miller's multiqueue patches is fixed up.  mac80211
> > was incorrectly using the skb->cb field that the multiqueue patches
> > are now also using, and that conflict is causing a lot of random
> > weirdness.
> 
> Like not being able to associate with an AP?

Definitely.  That doesn't mean your problem is caused by this upstream
breakage, but that's got to get fixed before we could debug the issue at
all.

Dan





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