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On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 10:23:51AM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:

> If possible, I would like you to do one more test on that troublesome netbook.
> Please build a kernel with CONFIG_MMIOTRACE=y and build the Broadcom wl driver
> for it. Starting with wl unloaded, issue the following commands (as root):
> 
> echo 10000 > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/buffer_size_kb
> echo mmiotrace > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/current_tracer
> cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/trace_pipe > wl_dump.txt &
> modprobe -v wl
> 
> After the wireless network device gets created, etc., then
> 
> echo nop > /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/current_tracer
> sleep 1
> killproc cat
> 
> and send me the file wl_dump.txt. With it, I will be able to see if the Broadcom
> driver is actually finding an SPROM that b43 is missing.

Done:

	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/linville/ssb-debug/wl_dump.txt.gz

Hth!

John
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