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From: Michael =?ISO-8859-1?Q?B=FCsch?= <mb@bu3sch.de>
Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 22:53:38 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] ssb: workarounds: be verbose about hacking SPROM
	revision, don't duplicate code
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To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: =?UTF-8?Q?Rafa=C5=82_Mi=C5=82ecki?= <zajec5@gmail.com>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>, b43-dev@lists.infradead.org

On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 16:52 -0500, Larry Finger wrote: 
> On 11/03/2010 04:43 PM, Michael B?sch wrote:
> > On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 22:06 +0100, Rafa? Mi?ecki wrote: 
> >> +	default:
> >> +		ssb_printk(KERN_WARNING PFX "Unsupported SPROM"
> >> +			   "  revision %d detected. Will extract"
> >> +			   " v1\n", out->revision);
> >> +		out->revision = 1;
> >> +		sprom_extract_r123(out, in);
> > 
> > I think we should change this to throw a hard error if the sprom is
> > unknown. Extracting r123 is unlikely to do any good these days.
> > This workaround was only useful back in the days where 95% of the
> > cards out there were r123. But today that's not the case.
> > 
> >> 	}
> >>  
> >>  	if (out->boardflags_lo == 0xFFFF)
> 
> In any case, the out->revision = 1 statement should be before the ssb_printk() call.

I don't think so.

-- 
Greetings Michael.