Re: Reverting 5d423 fixes loading of ath9k on Acer Extensa 7630EZ

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Wed Nov 04 2009 - 18:59:14 EST




On Wed, 4 Nov 2009, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>
> Can you please consider reviewing this issue and help determine if
> this indeed needs to be reverted for 2.6.32 and the next 2.6.31.y.
>
> I am curious if other devices would work by reverting this as well.
> [ ... ] For details please feel free to check:
>
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14402

That same commit was the cause for

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13940

and we just increased the rounding to make it go away (see commit
15b812f1). But that was a hack.

And if that didn't help the ath9k case, then we should just revert
entirely.

Linus
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