[arch-releng] 2013.09.01 ISO uploaded

Christian Hesse list at eworm.de
Sun Sep 1 12:26:17 EDT 2013


Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no> on Sun, 2013/09/01 16:04:
> On 1 Sep 2013 14:03, "Christian Hesse" <list at eworm.de> wrote:
> >
> > Pierre Schmitz <pierre at archlinux.de> on Sun, 2013/09/01 13:07:
> > > The only issue I know about is that the kernel will panic for
> > > certain wireless chips (at least a lot of Broadcom's are affected).
> >
> > And nobody cares.
> 
> Just to let you know: a fix (or rather workaround) is making its way
> through the proper channels and will hopefully land in mainland and then a
> stable kernel soon. I have been tracking it upstream and will make sure it
> won't get lost.

Ok, good to know someone is tracking this.

Though I still do not understand why the default kernel has patch for
logitech mice, but people with hard kernel panic with broadcom wifi are left
alone.

Don't get me wrong... I do link the idea of shipping package unmodified from
upstream. Sometimes there should be exceptions though.
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