Re: Missing device IDs in rt2870

From: Jakob Gruber
Date: Thu Jul 30 2009 - 14:38:31 EST


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On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:16:43 -0700
Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> wrote:

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> >
> > I haven't tested rt2870 in 2.6.30 thoroughly because of this bug
> > (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13638), which forces me to
> > use the driver from the Ralink website instead of the kernel module.
> > However, I can confirm that - until running into the bug - the Belkin
> > card also works in 2.6.30.
>
> Ah, that sucks. I should revert that patch, if you do that, does the
> device work properly for you?

'git revert' didn't work out of the box, and I don't think I'm skilled enough to revert it manually :)
However, I posted some more information at http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13638#c9 , including everything.log during the crash.

>
> > A patch for adding the Belkin device ID is attached. I removed the
> > other 2 IDs from http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13459
> > since I do not own these devices and cannot verify them. The ID is
> > only added to the "#ifndef RT30xx" block, same as the patch applied to
> > the Archlinux kernel.
>
> I'll take the other two ids, now that it makes more sense.
>
> Care to respin with the 2 new ids, and add a "Signed-off-by:" to the
> patch so I can properly apply it?

Done, patch is attached.

Thanks again.

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Jakob Gruber <jakob.gruber@xxxxxxxxxxx>