From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754508AbZIRHOW (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:14:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753155AbZIRHOV (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:14:21 -0400 Received: from mail-yx0-f199.google.com ([209.85.210.199]:43505 "EHLO mail-yx0-f199.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751322AbZIRHOU convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:14:20 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=exFKjsrYVSOVMJr4XcNnW9FJcLlsl+xbLSmL+wE2EFLsLa/OBODtM/SKMIIpkSdX+Z fSbLBiddSYBBKmBuV4oV9ZEgsgIvz9aO/FQD2xa0UgRuxtMecqIjvfIqeGnStXbOWc/I YpsAHxWyLt0flw0GFWIUvy54PAE9uEVy+iS/c= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20090915174233.7db381cd@varda> <200909151813.32223.IvDoorn@gmail.com> <646765f40909172337g74b419fegd2935cb28aedb220@mail.gmail.com> From: Julian Calaby Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:14:03 +1000 Message-ID: <646765f40909180014l1aafe786kd5bb2ed2ec3c1bce@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [rt2x00] rt2500pci is spamming syslogd since upgrade to 2.6.31 To: Ivo Van Doorn Cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Alejandro_Riveira_Fern=E1ndez?= , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "John W. Linville" , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 17:00, Ivo Van Doorn wrote: > On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Julian Calaby wrote: >> 2009/9/16 Ivo van Doorn : >>> Hi, >>> >>>>  Hi; my syslog has many entries like this since the upgrade to 2.6.31 >>>> >>>>  phy0 -> rt2500pci_set_device_state: Error - Device failed to enter state 1 (-16). >>>> >>>>  Sometimes the driver just start spamming like crazy sometimes is at less rate >>>>  sometimes it does not appear. >>>> >>>>  I'm running 2.6.31 with a revert [1] config follows. If more info is needed >>>>  just ask >>>> >>>>  [1] http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13362 >>> >>> Try disabling powersaving, >>> >>>        iwconfig wlan0 power off >> >> I have an identical problem, which is fixed by this command. >> >> It is possible to detect that the chip doesn't, for whatever reason, >> support powersaving and disable it in the driver? > > Well I simply have to: > a) fix the driver to handle powersaving better > b) disable powersaving support for the driver > > It will probably be (b) first followed by (a) much later if I ever > get the time to look into the issue. Fair enough. I'll take a look if I get an opportunity. Thanks, -- Julian Calaby Email: julian.calaby@gmail.com .Plan: http://sites.google.com/site/juliancalaby/