Hi, Tom, -----Original Message----- >From: tekHedd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Sep 26, 2006 12:06 PM >To: Igor Korot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [email protected] >Subject: Re: Card for testing > >>> My patch will not apply to 2.6.17. I'm not sure why Gentoo calls 2.6.18 >>> "not stable". > >Technically, it's "masked", not "unstable". :)
Did you notice a parenthesis around that word... ;-) > >Out of curiosity, I checked gentoo's bugzilla. > >Outstanding bugs seem to be: > - problems when upgrading from the 2.6.17-r7 big issue for me as I was planning to upgrade it... > - automatically generated kernel parameters (genkernel) I am not stupid, and who uses the genkernel anyway? ;-) > - it breaks the ATI drivers package (ouch) no ATI cards here.. > >And so on. So it's not unstable, as such, just new. I may just have to >try it. So, for me the only problem is 1. But it's the big one. However, my card is recognized with the 2.6.17-r7, and if the problem I described with the previous post will be fixed with the Larry's patch, I am willing to try it out as well..... > >tom >-- >Tom Surace ) ,~~v~~, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ) ,`. .`, >http://www.byteheaven.com ) ------------- === + === --- >A:tekhedd Y:tekhedd2003 ) Hamster was here > Thank you. _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
