On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 22:56:15 -0400 "John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 11:56:43PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > > On Wednesday 22 August 2007 18:33:58 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > On Wednesday, 22 August 2007 11:06, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > > > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.23-rc3/2.6.23-rc3-mm1/ > > > > > > > > - git-ixgbe.patch got dropped - git-net.patch destroyed it > > > > > > > > - then git-net got dropped as it doesn't work > > > > > > Apparently, the b43 driver is expecting another version of mac80211. > > > > > > This patch fixes the compilation, but I'm not sure what about the > > > functionality. ;-) > > > > There seems to be a screwup somehow. > > These mac80211 API functions were recently changed to include > > the additional parameter. So it seems you carry an old version of mac80211. > > I think what happened is because Andrew dropped Dave M.'s net tree. > Since mac80211 has been getting merged through Dave M., crucial bits > are missing which then break the bits from wireless-dev. argh, I didn't know that. I wonder why all my compile testing passed. > Andrew, if you find that you need to drop git-net again then I'll be > happy to provide you with a wireless-dev patch that does not depend on > Dave's tree. The mm-master branch in wireless-dev has dropped those > patches which have gone to Dave M. in the hopes of avoiding conflicts. > Dependencies are another matter... :-) Hopefully git-net is less wrecked than it was yesterday. If things still play up I'll have a go at bodging it up a bit, perhaps by disabling netconsole. (Although now I think about it, the netconsole bug was mainly an ill-advised BUG_ON, fixable by using WARN_ON instead). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
