netdev - Re: b43 phy0 error

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Message-ID: <20081210142257.GB5168@tuxdriver.com>
Date:	Wed, 10 Dec 2008 09:22:57 -0500
From:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
To:	siamer <siamer@...eria.pl>
Cc:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: b43 phy0 error

On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 01:39:47AM +0100, siamer wrote:
> Hi i have broadcom 4318 wireless card (laptop asus a6km) when i'm
> using firmware from linuxwiereless.com (4.150.10.5) then internet is
> working but when i'm starting download something than is disconnecting
> me. dmesg show : b43 phy0 error
> I tryed that on few different distros and on different kernels
> (2.6.25 2.6.26 2.6.27 wireless-testing and compact-wireless) is the
> same... PLEASE HELP ME... Why is like that ?

This is one of the nagging mysteries of the BCM43xx hardware -- we
don't know what causes it.  Can you reliably recreate the problem?
If so, perhaps you can use wireshark with another wireless device in
monitor mode to capture a trace of what is happening?

John

P.S.  You probably should be sending stuff to
linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org instead.
-- 
John W. Linville		Linux should be at the core
linville@...driver.com			of your literate lifestyle.
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