From: Michael Stolovitzsky <emestee@catnarok.net>
To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: brcmsmac causes soft lockup in 3.12-rc1
Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2013 12:32:00 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130922123200.GA17832@mail.catnarok.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20130922T072315-740@post.gmane.org>
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 05:33:29AM +0000, Adam Honse wrote:
> I'm having the same issues on my laptop. Under Debian, Ubuntu, and Arch I
> had the same problem in every kernel release I tried brcmsmac on in that the
> range is very poor. My router in the basement was intermittent upstairs in
> the room directly above the router, and got barely enough signal to work
> reliably sitting next to it. I just switched the machine back to Ubuntu
> (GNOME Remix) today to test the Radeon drivers but upon installing 3.12 I'm
> getting the same soft-lockup bug, crashes the whole PC before I can log in
> and even see what's going on. The closed source Broadcom STA driver works
> fine on supported kernels.
>
Please post lspci -vnn, I wanna see if the hardware is identical.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-22 12:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-21 22:34 brcmsmac causes soft lockup in 3.12-rc1 Michael Stolovitzsky
2013-09-22 5:33 ` Adam Honse
2013-09-22 12:32 ` Michael Stolovitzsky [this message]
2013-09-22 17:26 ` Adam Honse
2013-09-23 8:13 ` Arend van Spriel
2013-09-24 0:52 ` Michael Stolovitzsky
2013-09-24 7:53 ` Arend van Spriel
2013-09-25 18:00 ` Michael Stolovitzsky
2013-09-30 23:32 ` Adam Honse
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