Return-path: Received: from mail-ew0-f165.google.com ([209.85.219.165]:65314 "EHLO mail-ew0-f165.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933712AbZDIKh5 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Apr 2009 06:37:57 -0400 Received: by ewy9 with SMTP id 9so600328ewy.37 for ; Thu, 09 Apr 2009 03:37:55 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <49DD149B.2060300@lwfinger.net> References: <20090408182021.GA4112@aragorn.home.lxtec.de> <200904082050.00327.mb@bu3sch.de> <49DCF537.8000702@lwfinger.net> <20090408192634.GB3717@samweis.home.lxtec.de> <49DD149B.2060300@lwfinger.net> Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 12:37:54 +0200 Message-ID: <2d0a357f0904090337q5a97240bo417428b8952c9e93@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20090409_123817_084251_149AB997) Subject: Re: Problems with 2.6.30-rc1 From: Sedat Dilek To: Larry Finger Cc: bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de, wireless Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: =46YI: For Linux-2.6.30-rc1 vanilla kernel users In the meantime Andreas Schwab's Patch is applied into Rusty Russell's "linux-2.6-module-and-param.git" GIT-branch (see [0], [1] and [2]): "module: fix try_then_request_module" Impact: fix wireless modules, broken by acae05156551fd7528fbb616271e672= 789388e3c =46ix try_then_request_module to use waiting __request_module again. Hope this patch will be applied to Linus GIT-tree soon. -- Sedat [0] http://marc.info/?l=3Dlinux-kernel&m=3D123924185913668&w=3D2 [1] module: fix try_then_request_module Patch http://git.kernel.org/?p=3Dlinux/kernel/git/rusty/linux-2.6-module-and-= param.git;a=3Dcommit;h=3D8188c26f4bdd6ea8ae9f018e24ee8609394020f4 [2] Browesable GIT-branch: http://git.kernel.org/?p=3Dlinux/kernel/git/rusty/linux-2.6-module-and-= param.git;a=3Dsummary On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Larry Finger wrote: > > If you are having problems with wireless networking using 2.6.30-rc1 = from > Linus's Linux-2.6 git tree, the fix is the following (Note: This is _= NOT_ needed > for wireless-testing!!!): > > --- > Fix try_then_request_module to use waiting __request_module again. > > Signed-off-by: Andreas Schwab > --- > =C2=A0include/linux/kmod.h | =C2=A0 =C2=A02 +- > =C2=A01 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > Index: linux-2.6.30-rc1/include/linux/kmod.h > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > --- linux-2.6.30-rc1.orig/include/linux/kmod.h =C2=A02009-04-08 12:47= :54.000000000 +0200 > +++ linux-2.6.30-rc1/include/linux/kmod.h =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 2009-0= 4-08 17:39:35.000000000 +0200 > @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ extern int __request_module(bool wait, c > =C2=A0#define request_module(mod...) __request_module(true, mod) > =C2=A0#define request_module_nowait(mod...) __request_module(false, m= od) > =C2=A0#define try_then_request_module(x, mod...) \ > - =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 ((x) ?: (__request_module(false, mod), (x))) > + =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 ((x) ?: (__request_module(true, mod), (x))) > =C2=A0#else > =C2=A0static inline int request_module(const char *name, ...) { retur= n -ENOSYS; } > =C2=A0static inline int request_module_nowait(const char *name, ...) = { return -ENOSYS; } > > -- > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wirel= ess" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at =C2=A0http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.ht= ml > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireles= s" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html