From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bug#297481: hotplug: Fails to load firmware for ipw2200 after
Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 20:41:29 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1109709689.481.22.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050301192504.GA24710@wonderland.linux.it>
On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 21:26 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
>reassign 297481 kernel-image-2.6.8-i386
>thanks
>
>On Mar 01, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> wrote:
>
>> This kernel will not work correctly with managed events. It has holes in
>> the sequence numbers. You need at least 2.6.10 if I remember correctly.
>This sucks, because the next Debian release will ship 2.6.8 as the
>default 2.6 kernel. Do you know what needs to be backported to fix this?
It's all in lib/kobject_uevent.c and should be trivial. It was changed
to increment the seqnum counter only if the kset wants to emit the
event.
>What else does this break?
I should be safe, I think.
Kay
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-01 19:25 Bug#297481: hotplug: Fails to load firmware for ipw2200 after upgrade Marco d'Itri
2005-03-01 20:02 ` Bug#297481: hotplug: Fails to load firmware for ipw2200 after Kay Sievers
2005-03-01 20:26 ` Bug#297481: hotplug: Fails to load firmware for ipw2200 after upgrade Marco d'Itri
2005-03-01 20:41 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
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