[PATCH 0/1] [Intrepid] LP#337929 -- fix LBM handling of ieee80211_regdom

[Stefan Bader]

Tim Gardner wrote:
> Andy Whitcroft wrote:
>> We have been seeing panics with Intrepid and Jaunty LBM when
>> ieee80211_regdom is specified.  This was fixed via a wireless update in
>> Jaunty, but this is not appropriate in Intrepid.  The following patch
>> avoids these panics in the Intrepid code base.  Has been tested and
>> reported good by the reporter.
>>
>> Proposing for SRU to Intrepid.
>>
>> -apw
>>
>> Andy Whitcroft (1):
>>   UBUNTU: SAUCE: wiphy_update_regulatory: avoid beacons and notifiers
>>     if no regulatory_domain
>>
>>  updates/compat-wireless-2.6/net/wireless/reg.c |    2 ++
>>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>>
> 
> While the patch looks fine, I suggest we find a better way of
> maintaining it because of the way compat-wireless is updated. For
> example, the next time debian/scripts/misc/prepare-compat-wireless.sh is
> run, then this patch will get lost.
> 
> rtg

The reasoning for keeping it separate anyway was that Intrepid should not get 
complete compat-wireless replacements anymore. And if, it is contained in the 
compat-wireless.

Stefan

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