Re: [ 05/91] iwlwifi: use 6000G2B for 6030 device series

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Jun 01 2012 - 11:56:50 EST


On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 02:34:38PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-05-27 at 09:25 +0900, Greg KH wrote:
> > 3.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> > From: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > commit 35e7adaaf6932c5ffb22c6ec521734434c65adc5 upstream.
> >
> > "iwlwifi: use correct released ucode version" change
> > the ucode api ok from 6000G2 to 6000G2B, but it shall belong
> > to 6030 device series, not the 6005 device series. Fix it
>
> The relevant changes are:
>
> (a)
> commit e377a4fc768d7d477e58888bdbddd0103d6238bf
> Author: Meenakshi Venkataraman <meenakshi.venkataraman@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sun Apr 22 07:55:27 2012 -0700
>
> iwlwifi: use correct released ucode version
>
> - changed IWL_DEVICE_6005 to use IWL6000G2B_UCODE_API_OK
> - upstream in this merge window; not cc'd to stable; redundant with next change
>
> (b)
> commit 78cbcf2b9dbe0565820dc7721316f9c401000a68
> Author: Meenakshi Venkataraman <meenakshi.venkataraman@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sun Apr 22 07:55:27 2012 -0700
>
> iwlwifi: use correct released ucode version
>
> - changed IWL_DEVICE_6005 to use IWL6000G2B_UCODE_API_OK (among many other changes)
> - upstream in 3.4; cc'd to stable; applied in 3.2.17 and 3.3.5
>
> (c)
> commit 35e7adaaf6932c5ffb22c6ec521734434c65adc5
> Author: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed Apr 25 08:10:08 2012 -0700
>
> iwlwifi: use 6000G2B for 6030 device series
>
> - changed IWL_DEVICE_6005 back to IWL6000G2_UCODE_API_OK
> - upstream in this merge window; cc'd to stable; redundant with next change
>
> (d)
> commit 1ed2ec37b44e86eaa8e0a03b908a39c80f65ee45
> Author: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed Apr 25 08:10:08 2012 -0700
>
> iwlwifi: use 6000G2B for 6030 device series
>
> - changed IWL_DEVICE_6005 back to IWL6000G2_UCODE_API_OK and IWL_DEVICE_6030 to IWL6000G2B_UCODE_API_OK
> - upstream in 3.4; cc'd to stable; applied in 3.2.17 and 3.3.5
>
> We have applied (b) and (d); (a) and (c) are thus redundant.
>
> This is (a) but applied in the wrong place; the next patch (06/91) is
> (c) but applied in the wrong place; together they are reverting the
> effect of (d)).

Ugh, messy. I've now removed both of these from the 3.4 stable queue,
thanks.

greg k-h
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