Re: [Madwifi-devel] Re: Kernel Oops, NULL pointer dereference @ ath_tx_tasklet

[Sam L. <sa...@er...>]

On Friday 23 April 2004 01:37 pm, Eric Lammerts wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Eric Lammerts wrote:
> > If I change the spin_{,un}lock() calls in ath_tx_tasklet() to
> > spin_{,un}lock_bh() (see patch), the problem is solved. Please apply
> > this patch.
>
> With this new patch ath_*_tasklet() run as tasklets instead of in
> a worker thread. Tested with 2.6.5, UP, no preempt. It also compiles
> with 2.4.24, but I haven't run it with that version. This makes the
> spin_lock change in ath_tx_tasklet unnecessary.

Thanks.  In particular I'm looking for feedback on use in SMP configurations 
and for 2.4 kernels.

	Sam