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Re: [PATCH] compat-wireless: Handle name change from iwlagn to iwlwifi in 3.2

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On Fri, 2012-01-06 at 08:18 -0800, Don Fry wrote:
> From: Don Fry <donald.h.fry@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> With linux-3.2 the iwlagn driver is renamed iwlwifi.  For some kernels
> (like 3.1.5) this causes the non-compat iwlagn.ko to try and run against
> the compat mac80211 resulting in a kernel oops.  This change prevents the
> non-compat iwlagn.ko from being loaded.

Hey Luis, I don't see this in your tree, did you just miss it?

johannes

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