On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 11:39:17PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:22:25 -0500 Matt Mackall <mpm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > With the latest -mm, I'm now getting this: > > > > Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless > > 2200BG Network Connection > > Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: firmware_loading_store: unexpected > > value (0) > > Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: ipw2200: ipw2200-bss.fw > > request_firmware failed: > > Reason -2 > > Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: ipw2200: Unable to load firmware: -2 > > Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: ipw2200: failed to register network > > device > > The firmware loading bug is caused by > driver-core-handles-kobject_uevent-failure-while-device_add.patch > > I've uploaded a revert patch to > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc4/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/hot-fixes/ For the record, with the following patches: # hotfixes mm-debug-check-for-the-fault-vs-invalidate-race.patch mm-fix-fault-vs-invalidate-race-for-linear-mappings-fix-2.patch mm-fix-fault-vs-invalidate-race-for-linear-mappings-fix.patch revert-driver-core-handles-kobject_uevent-failure-while-device_add.patch tty-in-tiocsctty-when-we-steal-a-tty-hang-it-up-fix.patch ...I just had a boot where firmware loading failed again. rmmod+insmod fixed it. -- Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
