From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Don Fry <donald.h.fry@intel.com>
Cc: mcgrof@frijolero.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] compat-wireless: Handle name change from iwlagn to iwlwifi in 3.2
Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2012 09:12:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1330848732.4000.2.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1325866731.9160.3.camel@dfry-linux1> (sfid-20120106_171934_327784_23D8F766)
On Fri, 2012-01-06 at 08:18 -0800, Don Fry wrote:
> From: Don Fry <donald.h.fry@intel.com>
>
> 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
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-04 8:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-06 16:18 [PATCH] compat-wireless: Handle name change from iwlagn to iwlwifi in 3.2 Don Fry
2012-03-04 8:12 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
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2012-03-06 23:23 Don Fry
2012-03-06 23:47 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
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