Re: 2.6.11-rc5-mm1

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 01:55:29PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 08:36:36AM -0500, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> > On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 01:27:41 PST, Andrew Morton said:
> > > 
> > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc5/2.6.11-rc5-mm1/
> > 
> > > - A pcmcia update which obsoletes cardmgr (although cardmgr still works) and
> > >   makes pcmcia work more like regular hotpluggable devices.  See the
> > >   changelong in pcmcia-dont-send-eject-request-events-to-userspace.patch for
> > >   details.
> > 
> > This is still showing the same 'cs: unable to map card memory!' issue on my
> > Dell laptop.  Backing out bk-pci.patch makes it work again.
> > 
> > For what it's worth, the hotplug system wasn't able to initialize the wireless
> > card (TrueMobile 1150) at boot - still needed cardmgr to get it started up.
> > But that might just me being an idiot...
> 
> It's probably a clash between the PCI updates and the PCMCIA updates.
> 
> The PCI updates change the prototype of a helper function for 
> pci_bus_alloc_resource(), but don't touch the actual helper function
> in PCMCIA.
> 
> This means that the PCI update is actually broken - if it's merged as
> is into Linus' tree, PCMCIA will break there as well.
> 
> Can whoever did the PCI update please resolve this mismatch.  Moreover,
> if 2.6.11 appears, please do not merge the PCI updates until this has
> been resolved.  Thanks.

Andrew had a stale bk-pci tree in his local copy, and that is where that
change came from.  It will not show up in the next -mm release, and will
not be sent to Linus until after I have fixed up the _whole_ tree.

So sorry for the inconvience.

thakns,

greg k-h