On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 23:28 +0100, Brice Goglin wrote:
> reassign 389250 linux-2.6
> thanks

> Kay Sievers wrote:
> > On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 00:10 +0200, Brice Goglin wrote:
> >   
> >> Kay Sievers wrote:
> >>     
> >>> This is just for testing, if that works, we may need to fix the
> >>> kernel to create the bus-device driver link at the proper time
> >>> to be catched by DRIVERS==.
> >>>       
> >> Just wondering whether there is anything new about this bug report.
> >> Marco said it could be ipw2200 having the "race between driver setup and
> >> populating the MAC address file in sysfs as some drivers do". Kay talks
> >> about fixing the kernel. Should I talk to the ipw2200 maintainer? Or is
> >> this a known problem that netdev people are dealing with for all drivers?
> >>     
> >
> > It likely affects all devices, not only netdev's or certain drivers.
> > This should fix it:
> >   
> > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/gregkh/patches.git;a=blob;hb=HEAD;f=driver/driver-link-sysfs-timing.patch
> >   
> 
> Yes, 2.6.19-rc3 with this patch seems to work very well, thanks a lot.
> Is this patch supposed to go into 2.6.19?
> 
> I am reassigning this bug to linux-2.6. I guess it could be tagged
> fixed-upstream too.

2.6.20, I expect. It should be in -mm at the moment, automatically
pulled-in from Greg's tree.



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