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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Chris Vine <chris@cvine.freeserve.co.uk>
Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	b43-dev <b43-dev@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFT] BCM4312 users with DMA errors, please test!
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 20:01:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C69DF79.2020900@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100817011455.4919cfbb@boulder.homenet>

On 08/16/2010 07:14 PM, Chris Vine wrote:
>>
>> I have reproduced it twice.  It is definitely the patch, in the sense
>> that it happens with the patch included (on two separate tests that I
>> have conducted) and never without.
>>
>> I do not doubt that you do not experience this effect.  However, you
>> don't experience the DMA bug either.
> 
> Out of interest, which version of the wl module do you have installed,
> as I wonder if that makes a difference?   (As I said in my e-mail on
> this, this problem only occurs if the wl module is available to the
> kernel.)

My wl came from hybrid-portsrc-x86_32-v5.60.48.36.tar.gz. My kernel is
2.6.36-rc1 from mainline.

Very strange that a patch to ssb, which is a module that cannot even load due to
being blacklisted, can cause this kind of problem. Are you warm or cold rebooting?

Larry

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-17  1:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-16 17:59 [RFT] BCM4312 users with DMA errors, please test! Gábor Stefanik
     [not found] ` <AANLkTin0R6k0_GoSEN8aJ8t_fTJw9h_N_0etcxAokv6N@mail.gmail.com>
2010-08-16 18:15   ` Gábor Stefanik
     [not found]     ` <AANLkTinkx+FjrAR48dziDR2kX48JRcjm3SF7jhhi4_oM@mail.gmail.com>
2010-08-16 18:45       ` Gábor Stefanik
2010-08-17 15:49         ` Arthur Moreira
2010-08-16 19:06 ` Larry Finger
2010-08-16 19:16   ` Gábor Stefanik
2010-08-16 19:30     ` Larry Finger
2010-08-16 19:32       ` Gábor Stefanik
2010-08-16 19:41 ` Chris Vine
2010-08-16 22:35   ` Chris Vine
2010-08-16 23:53     ` Larry Finger
2010-08-17  0:09       ` Chris Vine
2010-08-17  0:10         ` Chris Vine
2010-08-17  0:14         ` Chris Vine
2010-08-17  1:01           ` Larry Finger [this message]
2010-08-17 12:23             ` Chris Vine
2010-08-17 20:28               ` Chris Vine
2010-08-17 20:38                 ` Gábor Stefanik

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