On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 09:49:02PM +0200, Rafał Miłecki wrote: > 2010/4/26 John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > P.S. With those patches, this box (soon to be Larry's) still uses > > an sprom_offset value of 0x1000. > > Hm, so it looks like you device doesn't match our "if (version)" > condition... It's just a blind guess, but maybe it would be worth to > *force* other SPROM location on your machine? It seems quite proven > that reading some incorrect registers (in this case incorrect SPROM > location) can cause lock up. Of course it's just my guess, assuming > you have other SPROM location, lock up is caused by reading wrong > register and that Larry's condition in incorrect/not full. However if > you're gonna to send whole machine to Larry, it sounds worthy to check > this trick. Well I thought I had done that before, but apparently not. I forced sprom_offset to 0x0800 and ssb and b43 both load and act like they are working. OTOH, b43 doesn't seem to be passing traffic but I may just not have the right firmware...? John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx might be all we have. Be ready. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
