Re: 2.5.74-mm1

Serge Eric Thiam
2003-07-03T18:29:43Z

* Russell King [Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 03:15:29PM +0100]
> On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 12:06:26PM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 12:37:03PM +0200, Wiktor Wodecki wrote:
> > > On my thinkpad T20 it boots up fine, however when I insert my ne2000
> > > pcmcia card it instantly freezes. No Ooops or log message at all.
> > > 2.5.73-mm1 did fine.
> >
> > Grr.
> >
> > Can you try taking off each patch in reverse order at:
> >
> > http://patches.arm.linux.org.uk/pcmcia/pcmcia-event-20030623-*
> >
> > and seeing which one caused your problem?
>
> Ok, Wiktor has tried removing these 6 patches, and his problem persists.
> According to bk revtool, these 6 patches are the only changes which
> went in for to pcmcia from .73 to .74.
>
> If anyone else is having similar problems, they need to report them so
> we can obtain more data points - I suspect some other change in some other
> subsystem broke PCMCIA for Wiktor.
>
> Wiktor - short of anyone else responding, you could try reversing each
> of the nightly -bk patches from .74 to .73 and work out which set of
> changes broke it.
I've been having this same problem with my 3c574 NIC since 2.5.73-mm1.
vanilla-2.5.73 and 2.5.72-mm2 was ok. Never tried 2.5.72-mm3. works
fine. I haven tried vanilla-2.5.74 nor 2.5.74-mm1 yet.

Hope this helps,

regards

-Eric-
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