From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756018Ab1G1Rco (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jul 2011 13:32:44 -0400 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:41335 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755693Ab1G1Rcn (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jul 2011 13:32:43 -0400 Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 19:32:41 +0200 From: Andi Kleen To: Stanislaw Gruszka Cc: Andi Kleen , gregkh@suse.de, herton.krzesinski@canonical.com, gengor@gentoo.org, donald.h.fry@intel.com, wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com, ak@linux.intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org, tim.bird@am.sony.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] [64/99] Revert "iwlagn: Support new 5000 microcode." Message-ID: <20110728173241.GJ8006@one.firstfloor.org> References: <20110727247.325703029@firstfloor.org> <20110727214903.75C262403FF@tassilo.jf.intel.com> <20110728082425.GA2207@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110728082425.GA2207@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > commit dd7a2509b3a79b290730a9c6a784bf03fedabb9a > Author: Johannes Berg > Date: Wed Apr 28 23:33:10 2010 -0700 > > iwlagn: implement loading a new firmware file type > > > This was reported by Gentoo, Arch, and Canonical developers as causing > > problems for their users: > > https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/24302 > This is a bug about 2.6.32. > > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=359445 > This looks like problem when only 8.83.5 (v5) firmware is available > on the system, but kernel is old and support only v2 version. This > should be solved by providing both old 8.24.2 (v2) and new 8.83.5 (v5) > firmware blobs in one package. > > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/796336 > Also 2.6.32 case. I took them from .32. Should I drop them? > > There could be reasons for this change, but I do not see them here. Can you please clearly indicate which patches I should drop and which keep? Thanks, -Andi