Re: crash with iwl3945/iwlagn; fix is in 2.6.28, can it be provided to 2.6.27?

2009-01-28 Thread Tom Davidson
Alas, Kyle's patched kernel does not fix the problem--I continue to get oopses and hard panics. Also, the problem is fixed by an unpatched build of 2.6.28 (2.6.28-3.fc10.i686). A closer read of the comments at the original bug reveals that no one was actually testing just the patch. So while this

Re: crash with iwl3945/iwlagn; fix is in 2.6.28, can it be provided to 2.6.27?

2009-01-28 Thread Kyle McMartin
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:53:12PM -0500, Kyle McMartin wrote: > I started this last night, so I could submit it to stable... > Forgot to mention this here: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1089515 ___ Fedora-kernel-list mailing list

Re: crash with iwl3945/iwlagn; fix is in 2.6.28, can it be provided to 2.6.27?

2009-01-28 Thread Kyle McMartin
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 10:30:27AM -0500, John W. Linville wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 10:20:03AM -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: > > Pete Zaitcev (zait...@redhat.com) said: > > > > Intel has produced a patch, and John Linville has applied this to the > > > > 2.6.28 > > > > kernel (available f

Re: crash with iwl3945/iwlagn; fix is in 2.6.28, can it be provided to 2.6.27?

2009-01-28 Thread John W. Linville
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 10:20:03AM -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Pete Zaitcev (zait...@redhat.com) said: > > > Intel has produced a patch, and John Linville has applied this to the > > > 2.6.28 > > > kernel (available from koji), but it now sounds like 2.6.28 might not make > > > it out soon, o

Re: crash with iwl3945/iwlagn; fix is in 2.6.28, can it be provided to 2.6.27?

2009-01-28 Thread Bill Nottingham
Pete Zaitcev (zait...@redhat.com) said: > > Intel has produced a patch, and John Linville has applied this to the 2.6.28 > > kernel (available from koji), but it now sounds like 2.6.28 might not make > > it out soon, or ever. Can this fix be applied to the 2.6.27 branch? > > Maybe the -stable tea

Re: crash with iwl3945/iwlagn; fix is in 2.6.28, can it be provided to 2.6.27?

2009-01-27 Thread Pete Zaitcev
On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 17:05:27 -0800, Tom Davidson wrote: > Intel has produced a patch, and John Linville has applied this to the 2.6.28 > kernel (available from koji), but it now sounds like 2.6.28 might not make > it out soon, or ever. Can this fix be applied to the 2.6.27 branch? Maybe the -sta

crash with iwl3945/iwlagn; fix is in 2.6.28, can it be provided to 2.6.27?

2009-01-27 Thread Tom Davidson
Hi all, Bug 470225 crashes systems with Intel 3945/4965/5300 wireless cards on busy networks. The kernel warning generated is currently the #1 most-reported item at kerneloops (www.kerneloops.org -- several k reports mostly from FC10 machines) Intel has produced a patch, and John Linville has app