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Re: [PATCH PING] ssb patches for SPROM location

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On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 02:04:03PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> On 04/26/2010 01:33 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> > 2010/4/26 John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> >> FWIW, this patch series also still results in a hang on my problematic
> >> netbook.  I'm going to merge them anyway, in hopes that they make
> >> things better for someone (or at least get us closer to it).  I'll try
> >> to pinpoint this hang as well.
> > 
> > Did it actually pick another (newly discovered) offset for SPROM
> > location in your case? Could you add some single printk to check this?
> 
> My suggestion is that for now we only implement John's patch for no
> SPROM. I am hoping that we try to fix the failures for boxes with the
> SPROM in a normal location. Once we do that, there will be a simpler fix
> for testing at the alternate location. The patch will all be contained
> in sprom_do_read().

Hmmm...well, I just pushed (just to my public trees, not to Dave)
Rafał's trio of patches on top of mine.  Should I revert them?

John

P.S.  With those patches, this box (soon to be Larry's) still uses
an sprom_offset value of 0x1000.
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John W. Linville		Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx			might be all we have.  Be ready.
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