Re: Linux v2.6.17-rc4

From: Michael Buesch
Date: Fri May 12 2006 - 06:36:19 EST


On Friday 12 May 2006 12:24, you wrote:
> On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 04:44:03PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > Ok, I've let the release time between -rc's slide a bit too much again,
> > but -rc4 is out there, and this is the time to hunker down for 2.6.17.
> >
> > If you know of any regressions, please holler now, so that we don't miss
> > them.
>
> I got assertion failures in the bcm43xx driver:
>
> bcm43xx: Chip ID 0x4318, rev 0x2

That is expected an non-fatal.
It is no regression.

We are working on it, but there won't be any fix for 2.6.17, as
very intrusive changes are needed to fix this.

--
Greetings Michael.
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