Openmoko Bug #2277: Wireless does not work with the 2.6.29 kernel

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#2277: Wireless does not work with the 2.6.29 kernel
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 Reporter:  arhuaco  |          Owner:  openmoko-devel      
     Type:  defect   |         Status:  new                 
 Priority:  normal   |      Milestone:  stable-kernel-2009.1
Component:  unknown  |        Version:                      
 Severity:  normal   |       Keywords:                      
 Haspatch:  0        |      Blockedby:                      
Estimated:           |    Patchreview:                      
 Blocking:           |   Reproducible:  sometimes           
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Comment(by lindi):

 I did a rought git bisection plan:

  broken (lindi tested) 9ecc089861ab238e  Sat May 23 17:54:00 2009
  broken (nicola.mfb tested) 81c61a7d1abb03aecd13f5 Thu Apr 16 09:18:51
 2009
  broken (werner tested) 9029dff1f370018665a6e2999632a34fd Thu Feb 5
 17:01:56 2009
   suspicious commits:
    1184dc21448404d2e274ce5a5a95b98878a624f Mon Jan 19 01:18:06 2009 clean
 up GTA02 WLAN power control
    e2c0650efa751a6a2220618695fa41a2a5e7d23 Wed Jan 14 11:55:56 2009 WLAN:
 --power maxperf shot into the dark
    bd84864b5a4fdfbe927b827a215f325a8b25671 Mon Jan 12 09:04:48 2009 Change
 AR6k driver to module and remove CONFIG_MD
    4836494d233cd34fe194ff2040d62e4109067d7 Mon Jan 12 09:04:45 2009 AR6k:
 don't make a fuss if SIOCGIWSCAN returns no nodes
     I'll try to revert this and see if it changes anything
  working (lindi tested for 2+ months) b8b36e5ec3db71d5 Wed Jan 7 09:39:02
 2009

 However the problem is that I still don't have a reliable way to reproduce
 this bug and I can't make sense of the panic message.

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