Re: [PATCH] Fix the bcm43xx driver breakage in 2.6.24/25.

[Michael Buesch]

On Wednesday 27 February 2008 21:15:50 John W. Linville wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 09:26:34AM -0700, Larry Finger wrote:
> 
> > I have reviewed the above patches and tested them with what I believe to be 
> > most combinations. Everything worked and corrected the unintended 
> > consequence of breaking bcm43xx when b44 is included. I agree that these 
> > patches belong in 2.6.25 and stable (2.6.24). Of course, the problem goes 
> > away in 2.6.26.
> 
> I can't say I really like Alexey's patches, but I guess they are OK.
> I think I like the "b43_pci_bridge as a module" option a little better,
> but as Michael illustrated there are problems with that approach too.

Well, I do like  "b43_pci_bridge as a module" more than this inter-dependency
crap. Yeah, I don't like "b43_pci_bridge as a module" a lot, but certainly
more than Alexey's patch.

-- 
Greetings Michael.
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