ipw3945/iwlwifi/iwl3945 users, please test latest davej kernels
Roy-Magne Mo
rmo at sunnmore.net
Tue May 8 13:19:53 UTC 2007
John W. Linville skreiv:
> If you are a rawhide user/tester and have ipw3945 hardware, please
> try the latest kernels here:
>
> http://people.redhat.com/davej/kernels/Fedora/fc7/
>
> I am having mixed results with the latest iwl3945 updates, but I'm
> not sure if it is this particular laptop having problems or the driver
> in general.
>
> Please give the latest kernels a try and let me know how it is working
> for you. Please also let me know what was the last kernel that worked
> any better for ipw3945 hardware than the current ones.
>
> At this point, I am quite uneasy about this driver. It seems to work
> fine at times, then crash or simply refuse to associate at others.
> I am considering backing it out to the 0.0.16 tag or possibly even
> removing it (since the driver has _still_ not been posted upstream).
> Thoughts?
I am experiencing kernel oops when trying to unload the driver with
kernel-2.6.21-1.3141.fc7.
I will try kernel-2.6.21-1.3142.fc7 later today and see if this is still
a problem.
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