[PATCH] [Hardy SRU] UBUNTU: SAUCE: upgrade Broadcom 'wl' driver to new release: 5.10.91.9.

Tony Espy espy at canonical.com
Thu May 7 19:04:30 UTC 2009


Tim Gardner wrote:
> Tony Espy wrote:
>> Tim Gardner wrote:
>>> Tony Espy wrote:
>>>> Tim Gardner wrote:
>>>>> Tony Espy wrote:
>>>>>> This is my first SRU/SAUCE patch.  Please let me know if anything
>>>>>> else is required...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> SRU Justification:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Update of the Broadcom 'wl' driver to newly released 5.10.91.9 GOLD
>>>>>> version.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please pull from:
>>>>>>     git://kernel.ubuntu.com/espy/ubuntu-hardy-lrm.git
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bug: #372425
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Tony Espy (1):
>>>>>>        UBUNTU: SAUCE: upgrade Broadcom 'wl' driver to new release:
>>>>>> 5.10.91.9.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Do it like this (though I'm sure Stefan will figure it out this time):
>>>> Thanks Tim!  I'll make sure to format the next SRU/Patch request for
>>>> Intrepid & Jaunty properly.
>>>>
>>>>> git request-pull 5e79c6bda50ab7e03a7dde9957cff1821b6bd6a2
>>>>> git://kernel.ubuntu.com/espy/ubuntu-hardy-lrm.git master
>>>>>
>>>>> Then either attach or inline the results (with any explanatory text
>>>>> you wish to provide):
>>>> <snip>
>>>>
>>>>> Wasn't Steve gonna create an LPIA netbook branch?
>>>> I'm not sure...  Steve, care to comment?  It might be overkill unless we
>>>> find a need to branch ( ie. the ABIs diverge )?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> /tony
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Tony,
>>>
>>> Pursuant to our IRC discussion, I've added support for a broadcom patch
>>> directory in Hardy LRM. Please respin your broadcom update assuming
>>> broadcom/patches/0001-MODULE_LICENSE.patch will get applied at
>>> unpack-stamp time.
>>>
>>> in the future, please add any external patches to broadcom/patches that
>>> we may wish to carry out-of-band to the Broadcom tarball.
>>>
>>> Brad - since you touched Hardy LRM last, please apply the same 3 patches
>>> to Intrepid/Jaunty LRM.
>>>
>>> UBUNTU: [Config] Don't 'cp -al' when creating build directories.
>>> UBUNTU: [Config] Respect a broadcom patch directory if it exists.
>>> UBUNTU: SAUCE: Patch broadcom MODULE_LICENSE
>> Tim --
>>
>> There's one other patch to the broadcom Makefile that also was applied
>> directly to the git tree and is no longer present.  I thought I
>> mentioned it as well in our IRC conversation.  I've attached it to this
>> reply.
>>
>> Let me know if you'd like me to formally submit it.  Otherwise I'll
>> re-spin my SRU assuming that both the Makefile and the License patch
>> will be applied at unpack-stamp time.
>>
> 
> Tony - How about this:
> 
> The following changes since commit 60e19f21a9e9a730152f443a300ffa37f9cc7d15:
>   Tim Gardner (1):
>         UBUNTU: SAUCE: Patch broadcom MODULE_LICENSE
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   zinc.canonical.com:/srv/kernel.ubuntu.com/git/rtg/ubuntu-hardy-lrm master
> 
> Tim Gardner (1):
>       UBUNTU: SAUCE: Update Broadcom to 5_10_91_9
> 
>  broadcom/Makefile                          |    8 +-
>  broadcom/lib/wlc_hybrid.o_shipped_i386     |  Bin 1535712 -> 1328208 bytes
>  broadcom/lib/wlc_hybrid.o_shipped_x86_64   |  Bin 1671488 -> 1463976 bytes
>  broadcom/patches/0001-MODULE_LICENSE.patch |   10 +-
>  broadcom/patches/0002-Makefile.patch       |   27 ++++
>  broadcom/src/include/bcmdefs.h             |    8 +-
>  broadcom/src/include/bcmwifi.h             |    3 +-
>  broadcom/src/include/epivers.h             |   10 +-
>  broadcom/src/include/osl.h                 |    2 +-
>  broadcom/src/include/proto/802.11.h        |    2 +-
>  broadcom/src/include/proto/bcmevent.h      |    7 +-
>  broadcom/src/include/typedefs.h            |    4 +-
>  broadcom/src/include/wlioctl.h             |   21 +++-
>  broadcom/src/shared/linux_osl.c            |    4 +-
>  broadcom/src/wl/sys/wl_export.h            |    2 +-
>  broadcom/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c                |   12 +--
>  broadcom/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.h                |    2 +-
>  broadcom/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c             |  184
> +++++++++-------------------
>  broadcom/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.h             |   84 +++++++++++++-
>  broadcom/src/wl/sys/wlc_pub.h              |    3 +-
>  20 files changed, 222 insertions(+), 171 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 broadcom/patches/0002-Makefile.patch

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