Bug#703142: compatibility with alx ?

2013-03-26 Thread Camaleón
2013/3/20 Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk: On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 08:50 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: (...) Sure, let me know what you think of the proposed posted changes. All looked fine to me, but I'm not that familiar with the compat-drivers code base. Just a few lines to say thank

Bug#703142: compatibility with alx ?

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: [Re-sending to the correct list address.] On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 16:24 +0100, Camaleón wrote: El 2013-03-17 a las 14:58 +, Ben Hutchings escribió: On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 15:46 +0100, Camaleón wrote: (...)

Bug#703142: compatibility with alx ?

2013-03-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 02:07 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: [Re-sending to the correct list address.] On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 16:24 +0100, Camaleón wrote: El 2013-03-17 a las 14:58 +, Ben Hutchings escribió:

Bug#703142: compatibility with alx ?

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 7:41 AM, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 02:07 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: [Re-sending to the correct list address.] On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 16:24 +0100,

Bug#703142: compatibility with alx ?

2013-03-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 08:50 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 7:41 AM, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 02:07 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: [...] We have been using compat_ for a while now to prefix a lot of our symbols without clashes

Bug#703142: compatibility with alx ?

2013-03-17 Thread Mazzhe
Hi, I tried to load i2c-algo-bit: # modprobe i2c-algo-bit i2c_algo_bit: exports duplicate symbol i2c_bit_algo (owned by compat) ERROR: Could not insert 'i2c_algo_bit'; Exec format error A search on the web gave me an advice, by talking about module 'alx' : I added this module myself, in order

Bug#703142: compatibility with alx ?

2013-03-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 10:09 +0100, Mazzhe wrote: Hi, I tried to load i2c-algo-bit: # modprobe i2c-algo-bit i2c_algo_bit: exports duplicate symbol i2c_bit_algo (owned by compat) ERROR: Could not insert 'i2c_algo_bit'; Exec format error A search on the web gave me an advice, by talking

Bug#703142: compatibility with alx ?

2013-03-17 Thread Camaleón
Ben, I experienced the same problem with brcmsmac (complete details and logs are on the kernel backports mailing list¹). Also, after running make install the intel driver was replaced by VESA and gnome-shell failed to load as a result of installing the compat-drivers (make uninstall reverted

Bug#703142: compatibility with alx ?

2013-03-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 15:46 +0100, Camaleón wrote: Ben, I experienced the same problem with brcmsmac (complete details and logs are on the kernel backports mailing list¹). Also, after running make install the intel driver was replaced by VESA and gnome-shell failed to load as a result of

Bug#703142: compatibility with alx ?

2013-03-17 Thread Camaleón
El 2013-03-17 a las 14:58 +, Ben Hutchings escribió: On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 15:46 +0100, Camaleón wrote: (...) Using Debian's stock network driver is not an option for me (full report available here²) so I have to try with the latests drivers but now that compat-drivers are compiled

Bug#703142: compatibility with alx ?

2013-03-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 16:24 +0100, Camaleón wrote: El 2013-03-17 a las 14:58 +, Ben Hutchings escribió: On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 15:46 +0100, Camaleón wrote: (...) Using Debian's stock network driver is not an option for me (full report available here²) so I have to try with the

Bug#703142: compatibility with alx ?

2013-03-17 Thread Camaleón
El 2013-03-17 a las 18:17 +, Ben Hutchings escribió: On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 16:24 +0100, Camaleón wrote: Talk to the compat-drivers developers. To be sincere, I don't think that's a user's role. I don't know what's going on with these drivers but if they are not supported by

Bug#703142: compatibility with alx ?

2013-03-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
[Re-sending to the correct list address.] On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 16:24 +0100, Camaleón wrote: El 2013-03-17 a las 14:58 +, Ben Hutchings escribió: On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 15:46 +0100, Camaleón wrote: (...) Using Debian's stock network driver is not an option for me (full report