Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932500AbYB1XPi (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:15:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758109AbYB1XPa (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:15:30 -0500 Received: from vs166246.vserver.de ([62.75.166.246]:52154 "EHLO vs166246.vserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757357AbYB1XPa (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:15:30 -0500 From: Michael Buesch To: "Alexey Zaytsev" Subject: Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch) Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:14:38 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 (enterprise 0.20070907.709405) Cc: "John W. Linville" , "Ingo Molnar" , "Alexey Zaytsev" , "Greg KH" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <47BEAF3B.3080809@protei.ru> <200802282303.42676.mb@bu3sch.de> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200802290014.38661.mb@bu3sch.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1884 Lines: 42 On Thursday 28 February 2008 23:48:48 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 1:03 AM, Michael Buesch wrote: > > On Tuesday 26 February 2008 23:41:55 Michael Buesch wrote: > > > On Tuesday 26 February 2008 23:12:32 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > > > > > Yeah, seems so. But if you are willing to test an adjusted version, I can > > > > > probably do a backported version of this patch. > > > > > This patch is well tested and does the right thing, so I'm willing to sign > > > > > off a backported version of this. > > > > > First need to find the place in the old phy.c code that matches the new wa.c code. > > > > > > > > > I'll do the testing. > > > > > > Index: linux-2.6.24.3/drivers/net/wireless/b43/dma.c > > > =================================================================== > > > --- linux-2.6.24.3.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/dma.c 2008-02-26 23:39:39.000000000 +0100 > > > +++ linux-2.6.24.3/drivers/net/wireless/b43/dma.c 2008-02-26 23:39:43.000000000 +0100 > > > @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ static void op64_fill_descriptor(struct > > > addrhi = (((u64) dmaaddr >> 32) & ~SSB_DMA_TRANSLATION_MASK); > > > addrext = (((u64) dmaaddr >> 32) & SSB_DMA_TRANSLATION_MASK) > > [snip] > > > > So are you actually going to do this anytime soon? > > > > Sorry for the delay. Yes, it worked fine. Fine :) > Btw, when booting the system with the b43 driver, I get a > ~30 socond delay after the boot scripts report > "Waiting for /dev to be fully populated" and all the modules > get loaded. Is this something expected? No. Probably firmware related. -- Greetings Michael. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/