Is kernel-2.6.15-1.1833_FC4 available.

akonstam at trinity.edu akonstam at trinity.edu
Thu Mar 2 23:37:26 UTC 2006


On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 01:32:19PM -0500, Dan wrote:
> Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> 
> >On Wed, 1 Mar 2006, Charles Curley wrote:
> >
> >>I can't explain it, but I may have a less drastic work-around. I had a
> >>similar glitch yesterday. I rmmoded the ipw2200 driver, and modprobed
> >>it. It's been fine since.
> >>
> >>I do have a lot of this:
> >>
> >>Mar  1 20:25:51 dragon kernel: ipw2200: Firmware error detected.  
> >>Restarting.
> >>Mar  1 20:25:51 dragon kernel: ipw2200: Sysfs 'error' log already 
> >>exists.
> >>Mar  1 20:44:22 dragon kernel: ipw2200: Firmware error detected.  
> >>Restarting.
> >>Mar  1 20:44:22 dragon kernel: ipw2200: Sysfs 'error' log already 
> >>exists.
> >>
> >>I wonder if it's related to suspending to memory a lot.
> >
> >
> >I don't think so.  It appears to be a driver or firmware issue.  As a 
> >workaround, try adding
> >
> >    options ipw2200 hwcrypto=0
> >
> >to /etc/modprobe.conf.  It seems to drastically reduce the number of 
> >these errors.
> >
> >If you are bold and want to try the latest drivers (which may fix the 
> >porblem), see http://www.ces.clemson.edu/linux/fc2-ipw2200.shtml.
> >
> [quote]
> 
> * Wed Mar  1 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> [2.6.15-1.1833_FC4]
> - 2.6.15.5
> * Tue Feb 21 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
> - Add boot delay debug patch.
> * Mon Feb 20 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
> - Make monitor mode work for ipw2200
> - Add another mp3 player to the usb unusual device list. (#176584)
> * Sun Feb 19 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
> - Bump minimum requirements for module-init-tools & udev
> - Make 16C950 UARTs work.
> * Thu Feb 16 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
> - Fix PMTU NAT bug.
> * Thu Feb 16 2006 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
> - Set ipw2200 hwcrypto option to 0 to avoid firmware restarts.
> 
> [/quote]
> Some fixes in the latest stable kernel update for ipw2200 (including the 
> hwcrypto=0). Try it out.
I thought from this message then kernel-2.6.15-1.1833_FC4 was now
available. I can't find it. Is it stable and available?
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