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Message-Id: <1270752619.11853.4.camel@wwguy-ubuntu>
Date:	Thu, 08 Apr 2010 11:50:19 -0700
From:	"Guy, Wey-Yi" <wey-yi.w.guy@...el.com>
To:	Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@...il.com>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Zhao, Shanyu" <shanyu.zhao@...el.com>,
	"Chatre, Reinette" <reinette.chatre@...el.com>,
	"stable@...nel.org" <stable@...nel.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [REVERT] be6b38bcb175613f239e0b302607db346472c6b6.
 v2.6.34-rc3-406 oops with 4965AGN wireless

Hi Jeff,

On Thu, 2010-04-08 at 10:16 -0700, Jeff Chua wrote:
> Linus,
> 
> I'm having problem with the latest git pull 2 days ago with the 4965AGN 
> wireless.
> 
> Starting the wireless with WPA2 resulted in system hard freeze. Reverting 
> the commit below solves the problem.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeff
> 
> 
Sorry for the problem caused by this patch, it is my mistake using the
similar approach for 4965 like the newer devices. could you try the
attach patch to see if this fix your system freeze problem.

Regards
Wey

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