netdev - Re: brcm80211 breakage..

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Date:	Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:18:15 +0100
From:	Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>,
	Arend van Spriel <arend@...adcom.com>,
	Alwin Beukers <alwin@...adcom.com>,
	Roland Vossen <rvossen@...adcom.com>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
	Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Franky (Zhenhui) Lin" <frankyl@...adcom.com>
Subject: Re: brcm80211 breakage..

2012/1/12 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 9:30 PM, Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>>
>> The code in v3.2 also used to support srom rev < 4, the new code
>> doesn't seem to do that.
>
> I ended up trying to bisect this, and seem to have been successful.
> The problem came in not with the BCMA use, but with commit
> 888153b3db3f ("brcm80211: smac: avoid sprom endianess conversions for
> crc8 check")

Uh, OK, that was tricky. BCMA switch was the biggest change and we
were assuming it has to be the guilty one. Thanks for bisecting!

-- 
Rafał
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