From: "S. Gilles" <sgilles@terpmail.umd.edu>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: "S. Gilles" <sgilles@terpmail.umd.edu>,
Chaoming Li <chaoming_li@realsil.com.cn>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: Boot failure with bad RIP value
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 23:41:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141101034118.GA20771@number18> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5453A5CF.90107@lwfinger.net>
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 10:07:59AM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> On 10/31/2014 08:56 AM, S. Gilles wrote:
> >> 03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter [10ec:8176] (rev 01)
> >
> > Any progress on this, or duplication? If this isn't replicable with
> > the information in Bugzilla, I can provide anything requested.
>
> Thanks for posting the PCI ID. I am currently on a family vacation, and I have
> had little time for driver problems, and none for chasing missing information.
My apologies, I didn't realize you were still away.
> The attached patches should fix the kernel crashes; however, I doubt that the
> driver will work. There seems to be a problem with DMA buffers that I have not
> had time to find.
For the sake of followp, I can confirm on my machine: the boot is fine
but no /dev/wlan0. Thanks for the patches, I'll remain available to
test any more if needed.
--
S. Gilles
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-01 3:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-13 23:45 PROBLEM: Boot failure with bad RIP value S. Gilles
2014-10-14 3:41 ` Larry Finger
2014-10-14 4:13 ` S. Gilles
2014-10-21 22:35 ` S. Gilles
2014-10-31 13:56 ` S. Gilles
2014-10-31 15:07 ` Larry Finger
2014-11-01 3:41 ` S. Gilles [this message]
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