linux-kernel - Re: regression IWl3945 - doesn't work with recent 2.6.30-rcX

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Message-ID: <20090422140107.GD3288@tuxdriver.com>
Date:	Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:01:07 -0400
From:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
To:	Zdenek Kabelac <zdenek.kabelac@...il.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: regression IWl3945 - doesn't work with recent 2.6.30-rcX

On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 12:33:03PM +0200, Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I'm checking whether -rcX kernel could be usable on my
> T61/4GB/C2D/x86_64 - but wireless seems to be still out of
> functionality:
> I'm getting lots of weird trace-back messages and it looks like
> iwl3945 is not working at all.
> (attached messages from fresh build of -rc3 - but it never worked even in -rc1)

Looks like this one did _not_ make -rc3:

commit df833b1d73680f9f9dc72cbc3215edbbc6ab740d
Author: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>
Date:   Tue Apr 21 10:55:48 2009 -0700

    iwlwifi: DMA fixes
    
    A few issues wrt DMA were uncovered when using the driver with swiotlb.
...

It is in wireless-2.6 and should be in net-2.6 -- please try one of those kernels.

John
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