Re: Mark IPW2100 as BROKEN: Fatal interrupt. Scheduling firmwarerestart.

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Sun Sep 21 2008 - 15:21:22 EST


On Sun, 21 Sep 2008 14:52:37 -0400
Wei Weng <wweng@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > again.. so how about you detect this condition and do, in the driver
> > code, the equivalent of rmmod/insmod to the hardware. I'm sure
> > people who have the hardware would appreciate that type of patch a
> > lot more than the one you sent out.
> >
>
> I guess it is your way of "middle finger" to all the IPW2100
> customers who try to use it on a Linux machine.

if suggesting a workaround is giving the middle finger in your mind,
then I don't think it's worth my time to discuss this further with you.



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