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From: "John W. Linville" <linville-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger-tQ5ms3gMjBLk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Martin Langer <martin-langer-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>,
	Bcm43xx-dev-0fE9KPoRgkgATYTw5x5z8w@public.gmane.org,
	Michael Buesch <mb-fseUSCV1ubazQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Stefano Brivio <st3-sGOZH3hwPm2sTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx-softmac: improve wrong firmware message
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 10:00:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060914140034.GB27558@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45072F4D.80109-tQ5ms3gMjBLk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>

On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 05:06:05PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> Martin Langer wrote:
> >
> >Why not writing both (ucode rev and driver version)? Something like 
> >
> >	"from version 4.x binary drivers (rev>0x128).\n"
> >
> >BTW, if anybody needs the relationship between ucode revsion and driver 
> >version then he should look at the table here:
> >
> >http://www.langerland.de/linux/bcm43xx/firmware.html
> 
> I could do that; however, I think this error message may have a short life 
> as I'm just now looking at Michael's v4 firmware revisions for d80211 with 
> an eye toward porting them to softmac.
> 
> John - what do you think?

Let's just take the new/current patch as-is.  Someone who understands
"rev > 0x128" should be able to find the message in the code for
himself... :-)

John
-- 
John W. Linville
linville-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-09-14 14:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-12 20:29 [PATCH] bcm43xx-softmac: improve wrong firmware message Larry Finger
2006-09-12 21:49 ` Martin Langer
2006-09-12 22:06   ` Larry Finger
     [not found]     ` <45072F4D.80109-tQ5ms3gMjBLk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2006-09-13 12:31       ` Michael Buesch
2006-09-14 14:00       ` John W. Linville [this message]

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