Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Pekka J Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: > > > Neither of which seem like acceptable solutions for a 2.6.23 -> 2.6.24 > > > _regression_. Or maybe I am just too naive to believe Linus' statement > > > on not letting

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Pekka J Enberg
On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: > > Neither of which seem like acceptable solutions for a 2.6.23 -> 2.6.24 > > _regression_. Or maybe I am just too naive to believe Linus' statement > > on not letting the kernel regress... > > So, please sign-off the patch that we have, if you think

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Michael Buesch
On Monday 25 February 2008 13:11:04 Pekka Enberg wrote: > On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Isn't the resolution Michael is suggesting is, "use the different > > driver"? > > > > I have two resolutions. One being: > > rmmod b44 > > rmmod ssb > >

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Pekka Enberg
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Isn't the resolution Michael is suggesting is, "use the different driver"? > > I have two resolutions. One being: > rmmod b44 > rmmod ssb > modprobe bcm43xx > modprobe b44 > > The other being: Wait for 2.6.25

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Michael Buesch
On Monday 25 February 2008 11:49:34 Xavier Bestel wrote: > On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 11:38 +0100, Michael Buesch wrote: > > [1] bcm43xx is unmaintained. Larry used to be the maintainer until > > he dropped it a few months ago. > > Doesn't that mean that Alexey gets to be the maintainer, as he's the

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Xavier Bestel
On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 11:38 +0100, Michael Buesch wrote: > [1] bcm43xx is unmaintained. Larry used to be the maintainer until > he dropped it a few months ago. Doesn't that mean that Alexey gets to be the maintainer, as he's the one patching it ? Xav -- To unsubscribe from this list:

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Michael Buesch
On Monday 25 February 2008 11:23:02 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 08:16:17AM +0200, Pekka J Enberg wrote: > > > Hi Michael, > > > > > > On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: > > > > > The ony way

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 08:16:17AM +0200, Pekka J Enberg wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > > > On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: > > > > The ony way I see this was possible, you manually changed the > > > > module

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Michael Buesch
On Monday 25 February 2008 07:49:35 Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 08:16:17AM +0200, Pekka J Enberg wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > > > On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: > > > > The ony way I see this was possible, you manually changed the > > > > module loading order, so that the

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Michael Buesch
On Monday 25 February 2008 07:49:35 Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 08:16:17AM +0200, Pekka J Enberg wrote: Hi Michael, On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: The ony way I see this was possible, you manually changed the module loading order, so that the b43xx module was

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Michael Buesch
On Monday 25 February 2008 11:23:02 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Greg KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 08:16:17AM +0200, Pekka J Enberg wrote: Hi Michael, On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: The ony way I see this was

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Greg KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 08:16:17AM +0200, Pekka J Enberg wrote: Hi Michael, On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: The ony way I see this was possible, you manually changed the module loading order, so that

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Xavier Bestel
On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 11:38 +0100, Michael Buesch wrote: [1] bcm43xx is unmaintained. Larry used to be the maintainer until he dropped it a few months ago. Doesn't that mean that Alexey gets to be the maintainer, as he's the one patching it ? Xav -- To unsubscribe from this list:

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Michael Buesch
On Monday 25 February 2008 11:49:34 Xavier Bestel wrote: On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 11:38 +0100, Michael Buesch wrote: [1] bcm43xx is unmaintained. Larry used to be the maintainer until he dropped it a few months ago. Doesn't that mean that Alexey gets to be the maintainer, as he's the one

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Pekka Enberg
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't the resolution Michael is suggesting is, use the different driver? I have two resolutions. One being: rmmod b44 rmmod ssb modprobe bcm43xx modprobe b44 The other being: Wait for 2.6.25 and use the

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Michael Buesch
On Monday 25 February 2008 13:11:04 Pekka Enberg wrote: On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't the resolution Michael is suggesting is, use the different driver? I have two resolutions. One being: rmmod b44 rmmod ssb modprobe bcm43xx

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Pekka J Enberg
On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: Neither of which seem like acceptable solutions for a 2.6.23 - 2.6.24 _regression_. Or maybe I am just too naive to believe Linus' statement on not letting the kernel regress... So, please sign-off the patch that we have, if you think it's right

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-25 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Pekka J Enberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: Neither of which seem like acceptable solutions for a 2.6.23 - 2.6.24 _regression_. Or maybe I am just too naive to believe Linus' statement on not letting the kernel

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-24 Thread Pekka J Enberg
Hi Greg, On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Greg KH wrote: > > Lets make this simple: it used to work before and now it doesn't. > > Therefore it's a regression that must be addressed. Period. > > Isn't the resolution Michael is suggesting is, "use the different driver"? Alexey said it didn't work but even

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-24 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 08:16:17AM +0200, Pekka J Enberg wrote: > Hi Michael, > > On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: > > > The ony way I see this was possible, you manually changed the > > > module loading order, so that the b43xx module was loaded prior > > > to the ssb and b44 modules.

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-24 Thread Pekka J Enberg
Hi Michael, On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: > > The ony way I see this was possible, you manually changed the > > module loading order, so that the b43xx module was loaded prior > > to the ssb and b44 modules. Right? > > Right. So "so I'm left with either no wifi or no ethenet" being

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-24 Thread Michael Buesch
On Sunday 24 February 2008, Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 5:29 PM, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:32:50 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > > > The problem is not with enabling both b43 and bcm43xx (will, whis won't > > work > > > anyway, and

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-24 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 5:29 PM, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:32:50 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > > The problem is not with enabling both b43 and bcm43xx (will, whis won't > work > > anyway, and there is no chance fixing it). The problem is with enabling

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-24 Thread Michael Buesch
On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:32:50 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > The problem is not with enabling both b43 and bcm43xx (will, whis won't work > anyway, and there is no chance fixing it). The problem is with enabling the > bcm43xx wifi driver and the b44 Ethernet driver. The ethernet driver then >

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-24 Thread Michael Buesch
On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:32:50 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: The problem is not with enabling both b43 and bcm43xx (will, whis won't work anyway, and there is no chance fixing it). The problem is with enabling the bcm43xx wifi driver and the b44 Ethernet driver. The ethernet driver then wrongly

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-24 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 5:29 PM, Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:32:50 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: The problem is not with enabling both b43 and bcm43xx (will, whis won't work anyway, and there is no chance fixing it). The problem is with enabling the

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-24 Thread Michael Buesch
On Sunday 24 February 2008, Alexey Zaytsev wrote: On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 5:29 PM, Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:32:50 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: The problem is not with enabling both b43 and bcm43xx (will, whis won't work anyway, and there is no

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-24 Thread Pekka J Enberg
Hi Michael, On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: The ony way I see this was possible, you manually changed the module loading order, so that the b43xx module was loaded prior to the ssb and b44 modules. Right? Right. So so I'm left with either no wifi or no ethenet being wrong.

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-24 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 08:16:17AM +0200, Pekka J Enberg wrote: Hi Michael, On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Michael Buesch wrote: The ony way I see this was possible, you manually changed the module loading order, so that the b43xx module was loaded prior to the ssb and b44 modules. Right?

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-24 Thread Pekka J Enberg
Hi Greg, On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Greg KH wrote: Lets make this simple: it used to work before and now it doesn't. Therefore it's a regression that must be addressed. Period. Isn't the resolution Michael is suggesting is, use the different driver? Alexey said it didn't work but even if it

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Michael Buesch
On Saturday 23 February 2008 22:32:46 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > > The insults being? A few quotes, please. > If you really want to know, the > "Because the new driver works, if you just set it up right." > for me was clearly a hint that I'm just an other imcompetent > user, who can't even follow

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 7:27 PM, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:07:51 Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > I have to say, after having observed multiple incidents around b43 in > > the past few months you are one of the worst driver maintainers i've > > ever seen

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Michael Buesch
On Saturday 23 February 2008 17:44:33 Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:07:51 Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > I have to say, after having observed multiple incidents around b43 in > > > the past few months you are one of the worst

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:07:51 Ingo Molnar wrote: > > I have to say, after having observed multiple incidents around b43 in > > the past few months you are one of the worst driver maintainers i've > > ever seen on lkml: you are ignoring

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Michael Buesch
On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:07:51 Ingo Molnar wrote: > I have to say, after having observed multiple incidents around b43 in > the past few months you are one of the worst driver maintainers i've > ever seen on lkml: you are ignoring regressions, you are frequently > insulting our testers

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Michael Buesch
On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:07:51 Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > If this is not a repgession, than I don't know what is. And if it is > > > a regression, it should be fixed at least in the 2.6.24.y series, do > > > you agree? > > > > No. Playing

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Pekka Enberg
Hi, On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Pekka Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > So does reverting commit 753f492093da7a40141bfe083073400f518f4c68 > > > > ("[B44]: port to native ssb support") fix the regression? On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Alexey Zaytsev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Pekka J Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Alexey, > > > On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Pekka Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > So does reverting commit 753f492093da7a40141bfe083073400f518f4c68 > > > ("[B44]: port to native ssb support") fix the

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Pekka J Enberg
Hi Alexey, On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Pekka Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So does reverting commit 753f492093da7a40141bfe083073400f518f4c68 > > ("[B44]: port to native ssb support") fix the regression? > > On Sat, 23 Feb 2008, Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > Compiling it right now. > >

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Pekka Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Alexey Zaytsev > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The problem is not with enabling both b43 and bcm43xx (will, whis won't > work > > anyway, and there is no chance fixing it). The

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Pekka Enberg
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Alexey Zaytsev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem is not with enabling both b43 and bcm43xx (will, whis won't work > anyway, and there is no chance fixing it). The problem is with enabling the > bcm43xx wifi driver and the b44 Ethernet driver. The ethernet

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * Pekka Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Agreed. Alexey, did you identify a specific git commit that caused the > > regression? Can we just revert that from 2.6.24? Michael, even if > > _you're_ planning to

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Pekka Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Agreed. Alexey, did you identify a specific git commit that caused the > regression? Can we just revert that from 2.6.24? Michael, even if > _you're_ planning to remove bcm43xx we must not let it regress until > it's gone. btw., if the best answer

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Pekka Enberg
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have to say, after having observed multiple incidents around b43 in > the past few months you are one of the worst driver maintainers i've > ever seen on lkml: you are ignoring regressions, you are frequently >

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If this is not a repgession, than I don't know what is. And if it is > > a regression, it should be fixed at least in the 2.6.24.y series, do > > you agree? > > No. Playing with kconfig SELECT is really _nothing_ for a -stable > series. I am

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If this is not a repgession, than I don't know what is. And if it is a regression, it should be fixed at least in the 2.6.24.y series, do you agree? No. Playing with kconfig SELECT is really _nothing_ for a -stable series. I am _not_ going

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Pekka Enberg
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have to say, after having observed multiple incidents around b43 in the past few months you are one of the worst driver maintainers i've ever seen on lkml: you are ignoring regressions, you are frequently insulting our

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Pekka Enberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Agreed. Alexey, did you identify a specific git commit that caused the regression? Can we just revert that from 2.6.24? Michael, even if _you're_ planning to remove bcm43xx we must not let it regress until it's gone. btw., if the best answer is: do

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Pekka Enberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Agreed. Alexey, did you identify a specific git commit that caused the regression? Can we just revert that from 2.6.24? Michael, even if _you're_ planning to remove bcm43xx we

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Pekka Enberg
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Alexey Zaytsev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is not with enabling both b43 and bcm43xx (will, whis won't work anyway, and there is no chance fixing it). The problem is with enabling the bcm43xx wifi driver and the b44 Ethernet driver. The ethernet

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Pekka Enberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Alexey Zaytsev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is not with enabling both b43 and bcm43xx (will, whis won't work anyway, and there is no chance fixing it). The problem is with

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Pekka J Enberg
Hi Alexey, On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Pekka Enberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So does reverting commit 753f492093da7a40141bfe083073400f518f4c68 ([B44]: port to native ssb support) fix the regression? On Sat, 23 Feb 2008, Alexey Zaytsev wrote: Compiling it right now. I'm sure it

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Pekka J Enberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Alexey, On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Pekka Enberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So does reverting commit 753f492093da7a40141bfe083073400f518f4c68 ([B44]: port to native ssb support) fix the regression?

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Pekka Enberg
Hi, On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Pekka Enberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So does reverting commit 753f492093da7a40141bfe083073400f518f4c68 ([B44]: port to native ssb support) fix the regression? On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Alexey Zaytsev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, the

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Michael Buesch
On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:07:51 Ingo Molnar wrote: * Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If this is not a repgession, than I don't know what is. And if it is a regression, it should be fixed at least in the 2.6.24.y series, do you agree? No. Playing with kconfig

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Michael Buesch
On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:07:51 Ingo Molnar wrote: I have to say, after having observed multiple incidents around b43 in the past few months you are one of the worst driver maintainers i've ever seen on lkml: you are ignoring regressions, you are frequently insulting our testers and

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:07:51 Ingo Molnar wrote: I have to say, after having observed multiple incidents around b43 in the past few months you are one of the worst driver maintainers i've ever seen on lkml: you are ignoring regressions,

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Michael Buesch
On Saturday 23 February 2008 17:44:33 Ingo Molnar wrote: * Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:07:51 Ingo Molnar wrote: I have to say, after having observed multiple incidents around b43 in the past few months you are one of the worst driver

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 7:27 PM, Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:07:51 Ingo Molnar wrote: I have to say, after having observed multiple incidents around b43 in the past few months you are one of the worst driver maintainers i've ever seen on lkml:

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-23 Thread Michael Buesch
On Saturday 23 February 2008 22:32:46 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: The insults being? A few quotes, please. If you really want to know, the Because the new driver works, if you just set it up right. for me was clearly a hint that I'm just an other imcompetent user, who can't even follow the

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Michael Buesch
On Friday 22 February 2008, Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > Well, it looks like Michael is not the bcm43xx maintaner. I sent the > patch to him, > because it was his code that broke the driver, and I thought it would > be easy for him to review my patch, as it touches his code. See? I'm tired of this

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 1:12 AM, Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:38:34PM +0300, Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:12 PM, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Friday 22 February 2008 21:06:00 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > > > > > It

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:38:34PM +0300, Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:12 PM, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Friday 22 February 2008 21:06:00 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > > > > It is not my problem, if you refuse to use b43. > > > > You also still refuse to

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 06:56:14PM +0100, Michael Buesch wrote: > On Friday 22 February 2008 18:51:32 Gabriel C wrote: > > > I'm not going to play these kconfig SELECT tricks anymore. > > > > Fix it different then. > > Please do so. > > > Yes it is but that is still not a valid reason to NACK

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:12 PM, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 22 February 2008 21:06:00 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > > > It is not my problem, if you refuse to use b43. > > > You also still refuse to tell me details about your card and _what_ > > > does not work. I do

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Michael Buesch
On Friday 22 February 2008 21:06:00 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > > It is not my problem, if you refuse to use b43. > > You also still refuse to tell me details about your card and _what_ > > does not work. I do own lots of different card and they > > all work fine with b43. There's one exception,

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
[replying from my non-work account] On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 8:48 PM, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 22 February 2008 19:10:39 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > > Sorry, I don't get it. You are going to remove the (somehow) > > working driver, while there are known problems with the

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Michael Buesch
On Friday 22 February 2008 18:51:32 Gabriel C wrote: > > I'm not going to play these kconfig SELECT tricks anymore. > > Fix it different then. Please do so. > Yes it is but that is still not a valid reason to NACK that patch , I'm sorry. NACK means I (being the maintainer of the modified code)

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Gabriel C
Michael Buesch wrote: > On Friday 22 February 2008 12:17:15 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: >> Hello. >> >> The bcm43xx driver won't work any more, if the b44 Ethernet >> driver is enabled. This happens because the b44 driver >> needlessly enables the b43_pci_bridge code, which claims >> the same pci ids as

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Michael Buesch
On Friday 22 February 2008 19:10:39 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > Sorry, I don't get it. You are going to remove the (somehow) > working driver, while there are known problems with the new > one? Why? Because the new driver works, if you just set it up right. Until now every "breakage" was just a usage

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
Michael Buesch wrote: On Friday 22 February 2008 12:17:15 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: Hello. The bcm43xx driver won't work any more, if the b44 Ethernet driver is enabled. This happens because the b44 driver needlessly enables the b43_pci_bridge code, which claims the same pci ids as the bcm43xx

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Michael Buesch
On Friday 22 February 2008 12:17:15 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: > > Hello. > > The bcm43xx driver won't work any more, if the b44 Ethernet > driver is enabled. This happens because the b44 driver > needlessly enables the b43_pci_bridge code, which claims > the same pci ids as the bcm43xx driver. The

bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
Hello. The bcm43xx driver won't work any more, if the b44 Ethernet driver is enabled. This happens because the b44 driver needlessly enables the b43_pci_bridge code, which claims the same pci ids as the bcm43xx driver. The b43_pci_bridge code is needed for the b43{legacy} drivers, but for the

bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
Hello. The bcm43xx driver won't work any more, if the b44 Ethernet driver is enabled. This happens because the b44 driver needlessly enables the b43_pci_bridge code, which claims the same pci ids as the bcm43xx driver. The b43_pci_bridge code is needed for the b43{legacy} drivers, but for the

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Michael Buesch
On Friday 22 February 2008 12:17:15 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: Hello. The bcm43xx driver won't work any more, if the b44 Ethernet driver is enabled. This happens because the b44 driver needlessly enables the b43_pci_bridge code, which claims the same pci ids as the bcm43xx driver. The

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
Michael Buesch wrote: On Friday 22 February 2008 12:17:15 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: Hello. The bcm43xx driver won't work any more, if the b44 Ethernet driver is enabled. This happens because the b44 driver needlessly enables the b43_pci_bridge code, which claims the same pci ids as the bcm43xx

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Michael Buesch
On Friday 22 February 2008 19:10:39 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: Sorry, I don't get it. You are going to remove the (somehow) working driver, while there are known problems with the new one? Why? Because the new driver works, if you just set it up right. Until now every breakage was just a usage

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Gabriel C
Michael Buesch wrote: On Friday 22 February 2008 12:17:15 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: Hello. The bcm43xx driver won't work any more, if the b44 Ethernet driver is enabled. This happens because the b44 driver needlessly enables the b43_pci_bridge code, which claims the same pci ids as the bcm43xx

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Michael Buesch
On Friday 22 February 2008 18:51:32 Gabriel C wrote: I'm not going to play these kconfig SELECT tricks anymore. Fix it different then. Please do so. Yes it is but that is still not a valid reason to NACK that patch , I'm sorry. NACK means I (being the maintainer of the modified code)

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:12 PM, Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 22 February 2008 21:06:00 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: It is not my problem, if you refuse to use b43. You also still refuse to tell me details about your card and _what_ does not work. I do own lots of

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
[replying from my non-work account] On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 8:48 PM, Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 22 February 2008 19:10:39 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: Sorry, I don't get it. You are going to remove the (somehow) working driver, while there are known problems with the new

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Michael Buesch
On Friday 22 February 2008 21:06:00 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: It is not my problem, if you refuse to use b43. You also still refuse to tell me details about your card and _what_ does not work. I do own lots of different card and they all work fine with b43. There's one exception, the 4311

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 06:56:14PM +0100, Michael Buesch wrote: On Friday 22 February 2008 18:51:32 Gabriel C wrote: I'm not going to play these kconfig SELECT tricks anymore. Fix it different then. Please do so. Yes it is but that is still not a valid reason to NACK that patch ,

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:38:34PM +0300, Alexey Zaytsev wrote: On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:12 PM, Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 22 February 2008 21:06:00 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: It is not my problem, if you refuse to use b43. You also still refuse to tell me

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 1:12 AM, Greg KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:38:34PM +0300, Alexey Zaytsev wrote: On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:12 PM, Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 22 February 2008 21:06:00 Alexey Zaytsev wrote: It is not my

Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch)

2008-02-22 Thread Michael Buesch
On Friday 22 February 2008, Alexey Zaytsev wrote: Well, it looks like Michael is not the bcm43xx maintaner. I sent the patch to him, because it was his code that broke the driver, and I thought it would be easy for him to review my patch, as it touches his code. See? I'm tired of this how