From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:41939 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750780AbZE1HDG (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 May 2009 03:03:06 -0400 Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 00:02:53 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner , Steven Rostedt Cc: bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org, bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org, dandart@googlemail.com Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 13317] New: No rt2x00 modules in RT kernels. Message-Id: <20090528000253.c731179c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: (switched to email. Please respond via emailed reply-to-all, not via the bugzilla web interface). On Fri, 15 May 2009 17:53:46 GMT bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org wrote: > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13317 > > Summary: No rt2x00 modules in RT kernels. > Product: Alternate Trees > Version: 2.5 > Kernel Version: 2.6.29+ > Platform: All > OS/Version: Linux > Tree: Mainline > Status: NEW > Severity: high > Priority: P1 > Component: rt > AssignedTo: alt-trees_rt@kernel-bugs.osdl.org > ReportedBy: dandart@googlemail.com > Regression: No > > > Is there a problem with using rt2x00 kernel modules with realtime kernels? > In the info page it says that they need the symbol "BROKEN" which is probably > to tell us that we can't use it. I can't compile it into kernels with an RT > patch. > Why? What's wrong with this mix of module and tree? Is there any way to make > them happily coexist? > Good question, but bugzilla isn't a good place to ask it. Presumably there's some bustage in the rt2x00 driver which makes it not work with -rt kernels. Did the -rt guys tell the wireless guys about this?