From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
"Larry Finger" <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
"Michael Büsch" <m@bues.ch>
Subject: Re: ssb: Fix regression caused by disabling PCI cores on non-MIPS architecture
Date: Fri, 11 May 2018 10:18:00 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180511101800.71CD56081B@smtp.codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180509164220.22653-1-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> wrote:
> Some MPIS-based SoCs use chips driven by b43 for wireless capability.
> When ssb is configured as a module, build errors happen on these
> platforms as described in the commit 882164a4a928 ("ssb: Prevent build
> of PCI host features in module"). Unfortunately that change leads to
> the removal of code needed for correct operation on platforms that use
> PCI cores on the chip bus. The fix allows ssb to be build as a module
> for all architectures other than MIPS. This approach is ad-hoc, but it
> is the same as done in commit a9e6d44ddecc ("ssb: Do not disable PCI
> host on non-Mips").
>
> This problem was reported and discussed in
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1572349.
>
> Fixes: commit 882164a4a928 ("ssb: Prevent build of PCI host features in module")
> Tested-by: Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@mips.com>
> Tested-by: Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>
> Cc: Michael Büsch <m@bues.ch>
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Dropped per Larry's request (on the other thread).
Patch set to Rejected.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-05-11 10:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-09 16:42 [PATCH] ssb: Fix regression caused by disabling PCI cores on non-MIPS architecture Larry Finger
2018-05-09 16:57 ` Jeff Johnson
2018-05-09 18:57 ` Larry Finger
2018-05-09 21:53 ` Rafał Miłecki
2018-05-10 10:44 ` Rafał Miłecki
2018-05-11 10:18 ` Kalle Valo [this message]
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