netdev - Re: kernel 3.5.2/amd64: iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: failed to allocate pci memory

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Message-ID: <20120913045251.GA30915@merlins.org>
Date:	Wed, 12 Sep 2012 21:52:51 -0700
From:	Marc MERLIN <marc@...lins.org>
To:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Cc:	wey-yi.w.guy@...el.com, ilw@...ux.intel.com,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kernel 3.5.2/amd64: iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: failed to allocate pci memory

On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 05:47:03PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > but http://p.sipsolutions.net/11ea33b376a5bac5.txt
> > refers to drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/ucode.c
> > 
> > Obviously I can fix pathnames by hand, but jus wanted to make sure I'm doing
> > the right thing before doing that.
> 
> That'll probably just work. I may also erroneously have included
> dvm16/... changes that are internal only, so you won't have to worry
> about that file.

I had to port the patch back to my 3.5.3 kernel and since then I haven't
hany firmware loading failures, thanks much.

I'll attach the patch below in case it helps others.

Thanks for your help,
Marc
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