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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Linux Wireless List <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	Network Development <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: new warning at net/wireless/util.c:1236
Date: Thu, 04 May 2017 08:41:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1493880117.3521.1.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFxyp5gpUZEYHXLwyhbK6DMWf4RoVykGxq9FPtO=j4yJsw@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20170504_042831_013058_9FF7CF3D)

Hi,

> Things still work, but when it starts warning, it generates a *lot*
> of noise (I got 36 of these within about ten minutes).

Yeah, that's kinda dumb - I just sent a patch to make that just warn
once and actually report the configuration.

> I have no idea what triggered it, because when I rebooted (not
> because of this issue, but just to reboot into a newer kernel) I
> don't see it again.

That's odd. Perhaps you connected to a different wireless network on
the next boot? I'm pretty sure I found the cause for this, and will
send out a patch in a minute, but that wouldn't go away with a
different kernel.

johannes

      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-05-04  6:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-04  2:28 new warning at net/wireless/util.c:1236 Linus Torvalds
2017-05-04  4:35 ` Kalle Valo
2017-05-04  6:06   ` Coelho, Luciano
2017-05-04  6:41 ` Johannes Berg [this message]

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