Return-path: Received: from he.sipsolutions.net ([78.46.109.217]:48695 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750811Ab2CDIMS (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Mar 2012 03:12:18 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] compat-wireless: Handle name change from iwlagn to iwlwifi in 3.2 From: Johannes Berg To: Don Fry Cc: mcgrof@frijolero.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <1325866731.9160.3.camel@dfry-linux1> (sfid-20120106_171934_327784_23D8F766) References: <1325866731.9160.3.camel@dfry-linux1> (sfid-20120106_171934_327784_23D8F766) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2012 09:12:12 +0100 Message-ID: <1330848732.4000.2.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (sfid-20120304_091221_769254_D5436C44) Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, 2012-01-06 at 08:18 -0800, Don Fry wrote: > From: Don Fry > > With linux-3.2 the iwlagn driver is renamed iwlwifi. For some kernels > (like 3.1.5) this causes the non-compat iwlagn.ko to try and run against > the compat mac80211 resulting in a kernel oops. This change prevents the > non-compat iwlagn.ko from being loaded. Hey Luis, I don't see this in your tree, did you just miss it? johannes