[PlanetCCRMA] rt kernels, ho, ho, ho!

Orcan Ogetbil oget.fedora at gmail.com
Mon Jan 3 16:35:39 PST 2011


On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 7:21 PM, paul wrote:
> I can confirm that it is the b43 driver that is causing the boot hang. I
> blacklisted the b43 driver module, and then was successful in booting
> the rt kernel.
>
> I am not familiar with the recent changes in the Broadcom firmware. I
> only recall reading that Broadcom had released it as open-source. I will
> need to look into this further. I have a rpm package that contains the
> firmware, that I made for Red Hat 5, but it worked in Fedora 10/11. I
> see if that will work.
>

Phew... That's an old distro. I didn't know there was wireless back
then. Didn't that one have kernel-2.0 ?

Orcan



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