8.2.1 Thoughts

quozl at laptop.org quozl at laptop.org
Thu Feb 5 18:56:37 EST 2009


On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 06:53:44PM -0500, Michael Stone wrote:
> 
>   1) Daniel Drake discovered some annoying wifi regressions (#9235).
> 
>      We need to find root cause here, e.g. by bisecting the kernel patches added
>      since 8.2.0 and testing each resulting kernel with both the new and the old
>      firmware.

Briefly, how is this done?  Where can I get the current kernel source as
a bisectable repository, and is it as simple as reverting a patch, make,
scp the kernel to a unit, then reboot and attempt to reproduce?

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James Cameron    mailto:quozl at us.netrek.org     http://quozl.netrek.org/



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