From: "Henrik Rydberg" <rydberg@euromail.se>
To: "Rafał Miłecki" <zajec5@gmail.com>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>,
"Franky (Zhenhui) Lin" <frankyl@broadcom.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bcma: don't fail for bad SPROM CRC
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 18:35:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120206173532.GA5692@polaris.bitmath.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACna6rwqO73a0G=AQhTVCm=KeLRgjgc5ohJ_B8Z4T9Y-6ZTwMg@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 06:08:51PM +0100, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> 2012/2/6 Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@euromail.se>:
> > The brcmsmac driver is now checking the bcma SPROM CRCs, leaving some
> > chipsets unrecognized that were functional prior to the switch. In
> > particular, the current code bails out on recent Macbooks. This patch
> > simply ignores the outcome of the CRC check, with the argument that an
> > unrecognized SPROM should be treated similarly to a non-existing one.
>
> Have you maybe tried to look at the real solution?
No, this is a pure regression fix.
Henrik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-06 17:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-06 13:26 [PATCH] bcma: don't fail for bad SPROM CRC Henrik Rydberg
2012-02-06 13:34 ` Arend van Spriel
2012-02-06 13:48 ` Henrik Rydberg
2012-02-06 17:08 ` Rafał Miłecki
2012-02-06 17:35 ` Henrik Rydberg [this message]
2012-02-06 19:28 ` Arend van Spriel
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