Re: Recent wireless breakage (ipw2200, iwconfig, NetworkManager)

From: Jeffrey Hundstad
Date: Mon Mar 05 2007 - 18:07:41 EST


Greg KH wrote:
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 07:59:50AM -0500, Theodore Tso wrote:
Ok, how about the following patch. Is it acceptable to everyone?

thanks,

greg k-h

---
init/Kconfig | 13 +++++++++++--
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- gregkh-2.6.orig/init/Kconfig
+++ gregkh-2.6/init/Kconfig
@@ -290,8 +290,17 @@ config SYSFS_DEPRECATED
that belong to a class, back into the /sys/class heirachy, in
order to support older versions of udev.
- If you are using a distro that was released in 2006 or later,
- it should be safe to say N here.
+ If you are using an OpenSuSE, Gentoo, Ubuntu, or Fedora
+ release from 2007 or later, it should be safe to say N here.
+
+ If you are using Debian or other distros that are slow to
+ update HAL, please say Y here.
+
+ If you have any problems with devices not being found properly
+ from userspace programs, and this option is disabled, say Y
+ here.
+
+ If you are unsure about this at all, say Y.
config RELAY
bool "Kernel->user space relay support (formerly relayfs)"

Since it appears you're trying to offend people with this patch, it would seem appropriate to call someone's mother a "bad" name. This may be in the style guide; perhaps I should submit a patch.

--
Jeffrey Hundstad
PS: Humor (really!) relax.

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