Switching to 4.174.64.19 firmware for G-PHY cards?

[Rafał Miłecki]

W dniu 2 marca 2011 04:30 użytkownik chris at martin.cc <chris at martin.cc> napisał:
> 2011/3/2 chris at martin.cc <chris at martin.cc>
>>
>> As one of the people why reported some of these issues, I am going to take it upon my self to
>> test the current b43 firmware with an ASUS WL500pv2.  This uses the Broadcom 5354 SoC and > has a LP-PHY with Both the stable(4.150.10.5) and experimental (4.178.10.4) firmware.
>
> OK.  I managed that faster that I expected
> I tested the latest (fresh checkout) of OpenWrt backfire 10.03
> I can confirm that when using the broadcom 5354 SoC (LP-PHY) that the
> experimental  (4.178.10.4) firmware. causes "oom" errors.
> I repeated tests with both stable and experimental with the same
> configuration and the
> experimental version always caused "oom"
>
> happy to test anything else as needed.  I currently have the stable
> version under a load test
>
> The following is the first "iteration" of the log - as up can see the
> firmware is loaded.
> The radio interface is added to the bridge and  moved to the
> forwarding state, then POW.
>
> b43-phy0: Loading firmware version 478.104 (2008-07-01 00:50:23)
> b43-phy0: Loading firmware version 478.104 (2008-07-01 00:50:23)

Did you brought interface up, then down, then again up? I try to check
if there is reason for loading firmware twice.

Did you get the same messages with old (stable) firmware?

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Rafał