Improvement in b43 on BCM4312 (14e4:4315)

Michael Büsch m at bues.ch
Sun Jun 26 17:04:25 EDT 2011


On Sun, 26 Jun 2011 22:48:59 +0200
Rafał Miłecki <zajec5 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Only one of the patches to ssb seems to be the "fix", namely commit eb40e3e8
> > entitled "drivers/ssb/driver_chipcommon_pmu.c: uninitilized warning" by
> > Connor Hansen. I need to do more tests on this patch, but the kernel from
> > Linus's tree could reinstall itself when I added this patch. I see no
> > indication in the commit message regarding pushing this one to stable, but I
> > think it should go upstream to mainline and the stable trees.
> 
> It does not look like possible fix to me. Plus it sounds like false
> warning from compiler.
> 
> Take a look at relation between:
> 1) updown_tab and updown_tab_size
> 2) depend_tab and depend_tab_size

The patch in question does nothing but silence a bogus compiler warning.
No logical change to the code.



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