From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Buesch Subject: Re: Linux v2.6.17-rc4 Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 12:44:22 +0200 Message-ID: <200605121244.22511.mb@bu3sch.de> References: <20060512102422.GA30285@harddisk-recovery.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , netdev@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds Return-path: Received: from static-ip-62-75-166-246.inaddr.intergenia.de ([62.75.166.246]:37072 "EHLO bu3sch.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751163AbWELKgs (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 May 2006 06:36:48 -0400 To: Erik Mouw In-Reply-To: <20060512102422.GA30285@harddisk-recovery.com> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Friday 12 May 2006 12:24, you wrote: > On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 04:44:03PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > Ok, I've let the release time between -rc's slide a bit too much again, > > but -rc4 is out there, and this is the time to hunker down for 2.6.17. > > > > If you know of any regressions, please holler now, so that we don't miss > > them. > > I got assertion failures in the bcm43xx driver: > > bcm43xx: Chip ID 0x4318, rev 0x2 That is expected an non-fatal. It is no regression. We are working on it, but there won't be any fix for 2.6.17, as very intrusive changes are needed to fix this. -- Greetings Michael.