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Subject: Re: ath0 no longer attaches, cardbus problems?
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On 3 September 2011 12:35, Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> wrote:

> The best way to do this is to find a known working version of the
> kernel and then "bisect" the version from the known bad and known good
> versions until you arrive at the breaking commit. It is easier if you
> look at the svn log to see which commits might matter. =A0Yes this takes
> a while, but is the surest way to find the regression.

You shouldn't have to try many kernels. 130,000 revisions, only a max
of 18 attempts needed. :)

No, you don't need a whole buildworld. Just try booting the kernel and
see when it attaches.

Thanks,


Adrian