From: Anisse Astier <anisse@astier.eu>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
Li Chaoming <chaoming_li@realsil.com.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtlwifi: rtl8192ce: Log message that B_CUT device may not work
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 19:23:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120911192327.62fec16a@destiny.ordissimo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1347379873-9390-1-git-send-email-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 11:11:13 -0500, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> wrote :
> There are a number of problems that occur for the latest version
> of the Realtek RTL8188CE device with the in-kernel driver. These
> include selection of the wrong firmware, and system lockup. A full
> fix is known, but is too invasive for inclusion in stable. This patch
> fixes the problem with loading the wrong firmware, and logs a message
> that the device may not work for kernels 3.6 and older.
>
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
> Cc: Stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
> Cc: Anisse Astier <anisse@astier.eu>
> Cc: Li Chaoming <chaoming_li@realsil.com.cn>
Tested-by: Anisse Astier <anisse@astier.eu>
Behaves as expected: I can see the warning then about 20 seconds later
the machine locks up.
Regards,
Anisse
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2012-09-11 16:11 [PATCH] rtlwifi: rtl8192ce: Log message that B_CUT device may not work Larry Finger
2012-09-11 17:23 ` Anisse Astier [this message]
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