linux-kernel - Re: Mark IPW2100 as BROKEN: Fatal interrupt. Scheduling firmware restart.

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Message-ID: <20080921211221.GD2135@2ka.mipt.ru>
Date:	Mon, 22 Sep 2008 01:12:21 +0400
From:	Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@....mipt.ru>
To:	Marcel Holtmann <holtmann@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	ipw2100-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, yi.zhu@...el.com,
	reinette.chatre@...el.com, jgarzik@...ox.com,
	linville@...driver.com, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: Mark IPW2100 as BROKEN: Fatal interrupt. Scheduling firmware restart.

Hi Marcel.

On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 09:35:31PM +0200, Marcel Holtmann (holtmann@...ux.intel.com) wrote:
> I don't know if it is for this bug or a different one, but Matthew
> Garrett seem to have some pending patches. At least that is what he told
> me at PlumbersConf. Lets see if these patches do help. And please follow
> up with Arjan's suggestion and put a WARN_ON in the upstream code
> instead of waving CONFIG_BROKEN around.

I expect it is something new, since this bug exists at least from the
1.2 firmware version and .11 kernel. It was also reproduced (long ago
though) on 2.4.

-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov
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