Re: [PATCH] rt2x00: rt2800: fix zeroing skb structure

[Justin Piszcz]

On Sat, 30 Jul 2011, Justin Piszcz wrote:

> On Sat, 30 Jul 2011, Andreas Hartmann wrote:
>
> > Hi Justin,
> >
> > if you want to test, if the module works stable, run this script for one
> > or two hours. It will stress the driver and the hardware.
> >
> > If it doesn't crash and if the throughput is stable, you can hope, that
> > the driver is ok for daily work.
> >
> >
> > #!/bin/sh
> >
> > dest="server" # set the servername
> >
> > while true ; do
> > netperf -t TCP_MAERTS -H $dest
> > netperf -t TCP_STREAM -H $dest
> > netperf -t TCP_SENDFILE -H $dest
> > done
> >
> >
> > Start the script on the client. On the server start netserver.
> > You get netperf from http://www.netperf.org/netperf/
> >
> >
> > Andreas
>
> Hello Andreas,
>
> Thanks for the suggestion; however, it is crashing repeatedly after about 
> 5-10 minutes, so it is not needed yet.
>
> Here you go, crash 2:
> http://home.comcast.net/~jpiszcz/20110730/2630-rt2800usb-crash2p1.jpg
> http://home.comcast.net/~jpiszcz/20110730/2630-rt2800usb-crash2p2.jpg
>
> Justin.

(This is with the patch provided earlier)

atom:/usr/src/linux# cd drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/
atom:/usr/src/linux/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00# grep 'memset(skb_push(entry->skb, TXWI_DESC_SIZE), 0, TXWI_DESC_SIZE)' rt2800lib.c
        memset(skb_push(entry->skb, TXWI_DESC_SIZE), 0, TXWI_DESC_SIZE);
atom:/usr/src/linux/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00# cat /usr/src/linux/.version
2
atom:/usr/src/linux/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00# uname -a
Linux atom 3.0.0 #2 SMP Sat Jul 30 08:34:18 EDT 2011 x86_64 GNU/Linux
atom:/usr/src/linux/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00#

Justin.

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