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Bug#535131: closed by maximilian attems <max@stro.at> (Re: Bug#535131: linux-image-2.6.30-1-686: b43 driver claims support for unsupported device)



On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 09:38:01PM +0100, Simon Richter wrote:
> > also this seems just user error just blacklist said module
> I disagree. It is not a "user error" if a kernel module is loaded for a
> piece of hardware because it declares support for the hardware in its
> device table, and subsequently fails to initialize because it does not
> actually support the hardware.

The b43 driver does not claim devices it does not know. However the
binary driver want to control the ssb bridge, which is a different
device.

Bastian

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