[RFT] BCM4312 users with DMA errors, please test!
Larry Finger
Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net
Mon Aug 16 21:01:45 EDT 2010
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
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