On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 13:25 -0300, Ben Armstrong wrote: > On 04/03/2010 12:55 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 10:26 +0200, Corentin Chary wrote: > > > >> This should have been fixed in recent kernels, and some patchs have > >> been sent to stable to fix that. > >> What kernel are you using ? > >> > > *I* sent your previous patches to stable because you apparently couldn't > > be bothered. I know which models you have blacklisted and the 900A is > > not one of them. > > > > I'm curious as to why this is only now an issue with 900A, as it seems > to be a recently developed problem (900A is an older model, supported on > 2.6.26 since lenny, provided you use the rt2860 module for wifi from > non-free and atl1e from main). Do we think this is because newer > editions of this model have a newer BIOS? And in that case, is our > approach wrong? Should we be focusing on model at all, or on BIOS version? This problem is due to a new and buggy feature in eeepc-laptop. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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