Comment 2 for bug 288211

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Mario Limonciello (superm1) wrote : Re: [Bug 288211] [NEW] Broadcom 'wl' driver should claim to be activated when b43 is not loaded or blacklisted

Hi Martin:

Well by default the driver is getting loaded in these cases, so isn't it
already "enabled"? It doesn't make sense that you are able to "enable" a
driver that is '"already" working.

On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 13:23, Martin Pitt <email address hidden> wrote:

> Hi Mario,
>
> Mario Limonciello [2008-10-23 16:04 -0000]:
> > The current version of jockey will offer Broadcom STA driver vs B43
> > properly when the machine's hardware supports both. There is a case
> > missing however when the STA driver is the only supported driver.
>
> OK.
>
> > Jockey shouldn't claim that it needs to enable and blacklist b43 in
> > these cases, since it is already implicitly enabled.
>
> You mean "disable" here? Otherwise I don't know what you mean.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Martin
>
> --
> Broadcom 'wl' driver should claim to be activated when b43 is not loaded or
> blacklisted
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288211
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