linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.27-rc1: zd1211rw association fails

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Message-Id: <1217333706.10489.40.camel@johannes.berg>
Date:	Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:15:06 +0200
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....EDU>
Cc:	Alistair John Strachan <alistair@...zero.co.uk>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	dsd@...too.org, kune@...ne-taler.de, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.27-rc1: zd1211rw association fails


> > Yeah, it's really too bad -rc1 got released just before you were able
> > to post the fix to this, since if there were 100 million people who
> > were trying out kernels starting with -git7 that use wireless, there
> > will probably be 200 million people trying out -rc1.  :-)
> > 
> > Thanks for finding and fixing it, though.  I stopped trying out
> > kernels after -git6 since I was travelling at OSCON, and not having
> > wireless was a show-stopper for me....
> 
> If everybody's going to decide now to hit on _me_, I'll point out that
> davem's MQ TX changes broke it

Of course that's not strictly true, it had been broken forever, it just
happened to never show up before. And I mean forever, the original
devicescape code that got in was already broken.

johannes

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