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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Priit Laes <plaes@plaes.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: iwl3945: HARDWARE GONE??
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 12:26:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100702162650.GC2381@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1278086575.2889.8.camel@chi>

On Fri, Jul 02, 2010 at 07:02:55PM +0300, Priit Laes wrote:
> Heya!
> 
> Bumped my kernel to version 2.6.35-rc3-00391-g97e0214 and ran into
> HARDWARE GONE error message..
> 
> Hardware is Lenovo x60s and wireless card is intel 3945:
> 
> 03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG [Golan] Network Connection (rev 02)
> 	Subsystem: Intel Corporation ThinkPad R60e/X60s
> 	Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 47
> 	Memory at edf00000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
> 	Capabilities: [c8] Power Management version 2
> 	Capabilities: [d0] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
> 	Capabilities: [e0] Express Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00
> 	Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
> 	Capabilities: [140] Device Serial Number 00-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx
> 	Kernel driver in use: iwl3945
> 	Kernel modules: iwl3945
> 
> I have attached dmesg error message...
> 
> Cheers,
> Priit :)

> [13813.347617] Uhhuh. NMI received for unknown reason a1 on CPU 0.
> [13813.347617] You have some hardware problem, likely on the PCI bus.
> [13813.347617] Dazed and confused, but trying to continue
> [13813.347617] iwl3945 0000:03:00.0: HARDWARE GONE?? INTA == 0xffffffff

We've been seeing this sort of thing a lot -- somehow the iwl3945 gets
disconnected from the PCI bus.  Anyone have any clue how that happens?

John
-- 
John W. Linville		Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@tuxdriver.com			might be all we have.  Be ready.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-02 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-02 16:02 iwl3945: HARDWARE GONE?? Priit Laes
2010-07-02 16:26 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2010-07-02 16:48   ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-07-06  0:18 ` Robert Hancock
2010-07-06 12:48   ` Priit Laes

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