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diff --git a/package/madwifi/patches/110-init_fix_PR_914.patch b/package/madwifi/patches/110-init_fix_PR_914.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b6a0ca2 --- /dev/null +++ b/package/madwifi/patches/110-init_fix_PR_914.patch @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Doing ifconfig athX down/ifconfig athX up several times provokes kernel crash. +See http://madwifi.org/ticket/914. But if ath_hal_phydisable() is skipped - +I observe NO CRASH whatsoever ... :\ Weird. + +Signed-off-by: Mindaugas Kriaučiūnas <mindaugas.kriauciunas@gmail.com> +Signed-off-by: Žilvinas Valinskas <valins@soften.ktu.lt> + +Index: madwifi-ng-trunk/ath/if_ath.c +=================================================================== +--- madwifi-ng-trunk.orig/ath/if_ath.c 2006-10-16 17:40:50.000000000 +0300 ++++ madwifi-ng-trunk/ath/if_ath.c 2006-10-18 16:17:32.000000000 +0300 +@@ -1997,7 +1997,10 @@ + ath_draintxq(sc); + if (!sc->sc_invalid) { + ath_stoprecv(sc); ++ ++ /* XXX: this helps to avoid crashes on ifconfig down/up + ath_hal_phydisable(ah); ++ */ + } else + sc->sc_rxlink = NULL; + ath_beacon_free(sc); /* XXX needed? */ |