W dniu 27 stycznia 2010 17:05 użytkownik Larry Finger
<larry.fin...@lwfinger.net> napisał:
> On 01/27/2010 09:38 AM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
>>
>> 2010/1/27 Yuval Hager<yha...@yhager.com>:
>>>
>>> On Sunday 27 December 2009, Yuval Hager wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Saturday 26 December 2009, Gábor Stefanik wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Update your pci.ids file - what you have is a BCM4311/02 ABG.
>>>>
>>>> I ran update-pciids successfully, now dmesg says:
>>>> b43-phy0: Broadcom 4311 WLAN found (core revision 13)
>>>>
>>>> and lspci:
>>>> 02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312
>>>>  802.11a/b/g [14e4:4312] (rev 02)
>>>>
>>>>> Also, could you check a few more kernels in-between .29 and .32?
>>>>
>>>> I have checked the following kernels, and found they all work correctly:
>>>> 2.6.29
>>>> 2.6.29.6
>>>> 2.6.30.4
>>>> 2.6.31.9
>>>>
>>>> Kernels 2.6.32 and 2.6.32.2 experience the disconnection I mentioned in
>>>>  the original post. Before checking 2.6.32, I have removed
>>>>  /lib/firmware/b43 completely and installed the firmware based on the
>>>>  detailed instructions on the web site. I also enabled
>>>>  CONFIG_B43_PHY_LP=y for 2.6.32.
>>>>
>>>> all kernels checked are vanilla kernels, from kernel.org.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Just a quick update on this - this still happes on latest - 2.6.32.6.
>>
>> Could you try to (git) bisect this problem?
>>
>> This will unfortunately take hours to do, but should give us commit
>> that broke support for your wifi.
>>
>> For howto you can check http://landley.net/writing/git-quick.html
>>
>> Generally I think you should do something like:
>>
>> git clone
>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
>> cd linux-2.6
>> git bisect bad 22763c5cf3690a681551162c15d34d935308c8d7
>> git bisect good 74fca6a42863ffacaf7ba6f1936a9f228950f657
>>
>> You can eventually bisect on drivers/net/wireless but I'm not sure how
>> to do this properly.
>
> git start drivers/net/wireless
> git good blahblah
> git bad blahblah

Thanks Larry.

Yuval: this way it should be really fast to find first-bad-commit.
Would be great if you could do this bisect.

-- 
Rafał
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