Frequent spurious tx_timeouts for libertas

[Daniel Drake]

On 2 May 2011 20:59, Daniel Drake <dsd at laptop.org> wrote:
> dev->trans_start is unconditionally initialized by dev_activate() in
> sch_generic.c:

Also, many drivers (including libertas) set it in their tx_timeout handlers:
   dev->trans_start = jiffies; /* prevent tx timeout */
I don't understand why (the TX timeout has already occurred, it can't
be prevented at that stage).

Daniel