From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: "Rafał Miłecki" <zajec5@gmail.com>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH PING] ssb patches for SPROM location
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:09:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100426190911.GH2387@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BD5E3A3.4050907@lwfinger.net>
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 02:04:03PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> On 04/26/2010 01:33 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> > 2010/4/26 John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>:
> >> FWIW, this patch series also still results in a hang on my problematic
> >> netbook. I'm going to merge them anyway, in hopes that they make
> >> things better for someone (or at least get us closer to it). I'll try
> >> to pinpoint this hang as well.
> >
> > Did it actually pick another (newly discovered) offset for SPROM
> > location in your case? Could you add some single printk to check this?
>
> My suggestion is that for now we only implement John's patch for no
> SPROM. I am hoping that we try to fix the failures for boxes with the
> SPROM in a normal location. Once we do that, there will be a simpler fix
> for testing at the alternate location. The patch will all be contained
> in sprom_do_read().
Hmmm...well, I just pushed (just to my public trees, not to Dave)
Rafał's trio of patches on top of mine. Should I revert them?
John
P.S. With those patches, this box (soon to be Larry's) still uses
an sprom_offset value of 0x1000.
--
John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-26 19:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-16 6:20 [PATCH PING] ssb patches for SPROM location Rafał Miłecki
2010-04-16 13:37 ` John W. Linville
2010-04-16 15:51 ` Rafał Miłecki
2010-04-16 16:22 ` Larry Finger
2010-04-26 18:26 ` John W. Linville
2010-04-26 18:33 ` Rafał Miłecki
2010-04-26 19:04 ` Larry Finger
2010-04-26 19:09 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2010-04-26 19:49 ` Rafał Miłecki
2010-04-26 21:03 ` John W. Linville
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20100426190911.GH2387@tuxdriver.com \
--to=linville@tuxdriver.com \
--cc=Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net \
--cc=linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=zajec5@gmail.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).