Re: [PATCH] b43: Add driver load messages

2008-02-09 Thread Michael Buesch
On Saturday 09 February 2008 08:09:43 Hendrik Sattler wrote: This has the disadvantage that you have to load the driver to see that it fails, then unload it, boot a working kernel (if WLAN is the only connection method), download the right firmware, reboot the wanted kernel. This is no

Re: [PATCH] b43: Add driver load messages

2008-02-09 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Samstag 09 Februar 2008 schrieb Michael Buesch: On Saturday 09 February 2008 08:09:43 Hendrik Sattler wrote: This has the disadvantage that you have to load the driver to see that it fails, then unload it, boot a working kernel (if WLAN is the only connection method), download the right

[PATCH] b43: Add driver load messages

2008-02-08 Thread Michael Buesch
This adds printk messages with basic information about the driver being loaded. This information includes a summary of the compiled-in features, which simplifies bug-reporting and debugging a lot. Also a firmware ID is printed. This is a unique identifier blob for a specific version of the

Re: [PATCH] b43: Add driver load messages

2008-02-08 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Samstag 09 Februar 2008 schrieb Michael Buesch: +static void b43_print_driverinfo(void) +{ + const char *feat_pci = , *feat_pcmcia = , *feat_nphy = , +*feat_leds = , *feat_rfkill = ; + +#ifdef CONFIG_B43_PCI_AUTOSELECT + feat_pci = P; +#endif +#ifdef