linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.19-rc <-> ThinkPads, summary

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Date:	Tue, 7 Nov 2006 20:06:46 +0000
From:	Russell King <rmk+lkml@....linux.org.uk>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ernst Herzberg <earny@...4u.de>
Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc <-> ThinkPads, summary

On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 07:23:30AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 02:04:40PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 04:49:07AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > > As far as I can see, the 2.6.19-rc ThinkPad situation is still 
> > > confusing and we don't even know how many different bugs we are 
> > > chasing...
> > 
> > Why am I copied on this?  Nothing jumps out as being in any area of my
> > interest (which today is limited to ARM architecture only.)
> 
> Ernst bisected his problem to your
> commit 1fbbac4bcb03033d325c71fc7273aa0b9c1d9a03 
> ("serial_cs: convert multi-port table to quirk table").
> 
> It might be a false positive of the bisecting, but if it turns out to 
> actually cause problems it was your commit.

No idea, sorry.

No information if a serial card was in the PCMCIA slot.  If there's
no _PCMCIA_ serial card inserted, the code in that patch will not be
run.

Also no indication if serial_cs was built into Earnst's kernel.  If
it wasn't, this commit couldn't be the cause.

NeedMoreInformation.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
 maintainer of:  2.6 Serial core
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