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Bug#661306: marked as done (firmware-realtek: rtl8192cu needs to be updated for changes in the Big Kernel Lock)

Your message dated Sun, 26 Feb 2012 15:02:35 +0000
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and subject line Re: Bug#661306: firmware-realtek: rtl8192cu needs to be updated for changes in the Big Kernel Lock
has caused the Debian Bug report #661306,
regarding firmware-realtek: rtl8192cu needs to be updated for changes in the Big Kernel Lock
to be marked as done.

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Package: firmware-realtek
Version: 0.35
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,

rtl8192cu needs to be updated to reflect changes in the Big Kernel Lock.  Aparently upstream has already made the necessary source code changes.

There is a lengthy discussion of these changes at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/852190


-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

firmware-realtek depends on no packages.

firmware-realtek recommends no packages.

Versions of packages firmware-realtek suggests:
ii  initramfs-tools                          0.100
ii  linux-image-3.2.0-1-amd64 [linux-image]  3.2.4-1

-- no debconf information

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On Sun, 2012-02-26 at 00:45 -0700, Soren Stoutner wrote:
> Package: firmware-realtek

Not a bug in this package.

> Version: 0.35
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> rtl8192cu needs to be updated to reflect changes in the Big Kernel
> Lock.  Aparently upstream has already made the necessary source code
> changes.

What?  The BKL was removed in Linux 3.0.

> There is a lengthy discussion of these changes at
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/852190

Refers to out-of-tree driver.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Lowery's Law:
             If it jams, force it. If it breaks, it needed replacing anyway.

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