[ath9k-devel] [NOT FOR MERGE] ath9k: work around key cache corruption

Ferry Huberts <[email protected]> Wed, 26 Oct 2016 16:43:00 +0200
Newsgroups org.ath9k.lists.ath9k-devel,org.kernel.vger.linux-wireless
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do a grep in the kernel: dual license bsd/gpl

On 26/10/16 16:05, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Antonio Quartulli <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> From: Antonio Quartulli <[email protected]>
>>
>> This patch was crafted long time ago to work around a key cache
>> corruption problem on ath9k chipsets.
>>
>> The workaround consists in periodically triggering a worker that
>> uploads all the keys to the HW cache. The worker is triggered also
>> when the vif detects 21 undecryptable packets.
>>
>>
>> This patch is based on top compat-wireless-2015-10-26.
>>
>>
>> I was asked to release this code to the public and, since it is
>> GPL, I am now doing it.
>
> GPL? AFAICS ath9k is under ISC. I'm not sure what you mean with the
> sentence above, but it's possible to interpret it so that this patch is
> not under ISC license, which is problematic.
>

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Ferry Huberts