From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
Cc: stable@kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de
Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH stable 1/3] b43: Fix suspend/resume
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 16:00:53 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080207000053.GC16116@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200802070039.19914.mb@bu3sch.de>
On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 12:39:19AM +0100, Michael Buesch wrote:
> On Thursday 07 February 2008 00:14:31 Greg KH wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 12:11:45PM +0100, Michael Buesch wrote:
> > > This patch makes suspend/resume work with the b43 driver.
> > > We must not overwrite the MAC addresses in the init function, as this
> > > would also overwrite the MAC on resume. With an all-zero MAC the device
> > > firmware is not able to ACK any received packets anymore.
> > > Fix this by moving the initializion stuff that must be done on init but
> > > not on resume to the start function.
> > > Also zero out filter_flags to make sure we don't have some flags
> > > from a previous instance for a tiny timeframe until mac80211 reconfigures
> > > them.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
> > >
> > > ---
> > >
> > > This patch is upstream inside of the netdev tree.
> >
> > Was this series, and the other one, for .24-stable, or .23-stable?
>
> This was for .24 stable.
> .23 stable didn't have the driver, yet.
Great, thanks for letting me know.
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-07 0:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-25 11:11 [PATCH stable 1/3] b43: Fix suspend/resume Michael Buesch
2008-02-06 23:14 ` [stable] " Greg KH
2008-02-06 23:39 ` Michael Buesch
2008-02-07 0:00 ` Greg KH [this message]
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