Re: Re: Occasional panics with 0.2.2 and DWL-122

Dave Jenkins <[email protected]> Thu, 27 Oct 2005 14:15:22 +0100 (BST)

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.linux-wlan.user,gmane.linux.linux-wlan.devel
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

--- [email protected] wrote:
> It's probably a control frame coming down that we don't recognise.
> 
> p80211_headerlen() calls ctl_framelen(), which can return a 0.  we
> then 
> subtract the FCS length, returning a '-4' which we then try to push
> onto 
> the skb.  Hilarity ensues.

:-)

> I've fixed this.  Good catch, folks!

Good work! Do you have a patch that I can test? Or is this left as an
exercise for the reader?

Cheers,

Dave

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