[Applied][Oneiric SRU/Precise][PATCH 1/1] Revert "UBUNTU: ubuntu: fsam7400 disable driver"
Leann Ogasawara
leann.ogasawara at canonical.com
Mon Oct 17 20:56:34 UTC 2011
Applied to Oneiric master-next and Precise master-next.
Thanks,
Leann
On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 11:09 -0700, Leann Ogasawara wrote:
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/876030
>
> Please consider the following for Oneiric SRU and Precise.
>
> == Oneiric SRU Justification ==
> Per the Oneiric Ubuntu Kernel Delta review [1], we purposely decided to
> disable the fsam7400 kernel module because it is an out of tree module
> which produces an extra maintenance burden and overhead every release.
> Should anyone object, it would be re-enabled. If there were no
> objections, it would be dropped in the subsequent 12.04 Precise LTS
> release. A bug reporter has requested we re-enable this module. They
> have tested and confirmed it provides rfkill switch support on their
> Fujitsu laptop.
>
> == Impact ==
> Confirmed to affect Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Pro V3505, likely other
> Fujitsu models are affected as well.
>
> == Fix ==
> Re-enable the fsam7400 module
>
> Thanks,
> Leann
>
> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Specs/KernelOneiricUbuntuDeltaReview
>
> From 29aa41d8752b4c2fd6d16067f1386749507ff373 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Leann Ogasawara <leann.ogasawara at canonical.com>
> Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 07:06:09 -0700
> Subject: [PATCH] Revert "UBUNTU: ubuntu: fsam7400 disable driver"
>
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/876030
>
> This reverts commit 2c2ebcbf14a86f4af59ef1d4d420d3f19083472c.
>
> Per the Oneiric Ubuntu Delta Review we purposely disabled the fsam7400
> driver with the hopes that we could then completely drop the driver for
> Precise 12.04. However, there are reports that this driver is still in
> use. Re-enable the driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Leann Ogasawara <leann.ogasawara at canonical.com>
> ---
> ubuntu/Makefile | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/ubuntu/Makefile b/ubuntu/Makefile
> index 7ac7805..30b3ded 100644
> --- a/ubuntu/Makefile
> +++ b/ubuntu/Makefile
> @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_NDISWRAPPER) += ndiswrapper/
> ##
> ##
> ##
> -#obj-$(CONFIG_FSAM7400) += fsam7400/
> +obj-$(CONFIG_FSAM7400) += fsam7400/
> ##
> ##
> ##
> --
> 1.7.4.1
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>
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