At least on my Acer One D250 dmidecode provides a mainboard
UUID.
Sebastian
Stupid me,
I had a closer look at the UUID and they are using one scheme
supported by uuidgen where the last 6 bytes are the MAC
address *of eth0*
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On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:58:36 -0500
William Bourque william.bour...@polymtl.ca wrote:
Larry Finger wrote:
One last check. I would appreciate receiving answers to the
following questions. These questions apply to anyone else with this
problem.
Does the pm_qos patch help your fatal DMA
On Tuesday 24 November 2009 09:51:37 Oncaphillis wrote:
On 11/20/2009 12:12 PM, Michael Buesch wrote:
This patch adds a generic mechanism for overriding the SPROM mechanism
on devices without SPROM hardware.
There currently is a major problem with this:
It tries to deduce a MAC address
Chris Vine wrote:
On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:58:36 -0500
William Bourque william.bour...@polymtl.ca wrote:
Larry Finger wrote:
One last check. I would appreciate receiving answers to the
following questions. These questions apply to anyone else with this
problem.
Does the pm_qos patch help
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:50:13 -0500
William Bourque william.bour...@polymtl.ca wrote:
[snip]
I was using the B43 (GPL) driver but with the proprietary firmware
extracted from Broadcom crap with bfwcutter.
The proprietary driver provided by Broadcom (what you refer as wl?)
fails to even detect
Chris Vine wrote:
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:50:13 -0500
William Bourque william.bour...@polymtl.ca wrote:
[snip]
I was using the B43 (GPL) driver but with the proprietary firmware
extracted from Broadcom crap with bfwcutter.
The proprietary driver provided by Broadcom (what you refer as wl?)
On 11/24/2009 10:58 AM, William Bourque wrote:
I did tried before, it succesfully built, it was loading (modprobe)
correctly but no new interface was registered by it.
However, I might have done something wrong, I will try it again to make
sure it wasn't a PEBKAC problem.
Are you certain that
Chris Vine wrote:
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:50:13 -0500
William Bourque william.bour...@polymtl.ca wrote:
[snip]
I was using the B43 (GPL) driver but with the proprietary firmware
extracted from Broadcom crap with bfwcutter.
The proprietary driver provided by Broadcom (what you refer as wl?)
On 11/24/2009 11:54 AM, William Bourque wrote:
Chris Vine wrote:
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:50:13 -0500
William Bourque william.bour...@polymtl.ca wrote:
[snip]
I was using the B43 (GPL) driver but with the proprietary firmware
extracted from Broadcom crap with bfwcutter.
The proprietary driver
Larry Finger wrote:
On 11/24/2009 11:54 AM, William Bourque wrote:
Chris Vine wrote:
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:50:13 -0500
William Bourque william.bour...@polymtl.ca wrote:
[snip]
I was using the B43 (GPL) driver but with the proprietary firmware
extracted from Broadcom crap with bfwcutter.
Nothing changed... Again, the Broadcom driver is helpless.
Also note all of this was made after a _warm_ boot. Do you want me to
try everything from a cold boot?
Just an update, cold booting didn't help.
- William
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Bcm43xx-dev mailing
This E-mail is to summarize what I have learned to date.
The pm_qos change does nothing useful. It may have helped a little, but the side
effects are far worse than the benefits.
Most systems work better with b43 when warm booted after Broadcom's wl driver
was loaded. The conclusion is that wl
Well well... While looking to activate SSB_DEBUG, I found out that SSB
was _included_ in my old 2.6.32-rc5 kernel.
I recompiled with SSB as module and the Broadcom wl driver seems to
claim the card correctly... look like ssb was claiming the PCI device
from it.
I don't remember I played in the
On 11/24/2009 01:35 PM, William Bourque wrote:
Well well... While looking to activate SSB_DEBUG, I found out that SSB
was _included_ in my old 2.6.32-rc5 kernel.
I recompiled with SSB as module and the Broadcom wl driver seems to
claim the card correctly... look like ssb was claiming the
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:43:32 -0600
Larry Finger larry.fin...@lwfinger.net wrote:
On 11/24/2009 10:58 AM, William Bourque wrote:
I did tried before, it succesfully built, it was loading (modprobe)
correctly but no new interface was registered by it.
However, I might have done something
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:06:43 -0600
Larry Finger larry.fin...@lwfinger.net wrote:
This E-mail is to summarize what I have learned to date.
The pm_qos change does nothing useful. It may have helped a little,
but the side effects are far worse than the benefits.
Most systems work better with
On Tuesday 24 November 2009 22:15:52 Chris Vine wrote:
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:06:43 -0600
Larry Finger larry.fin...@lwfinger.net wrote:
This E-mail is to summarize what I have learned to date.
The pm_qos change does nothing useful. It may have helped a little,
but the side effects are
Larry Finger wrote:
This E-mail is to summarize what I have learned to date.
The pm_qos change does nothing useful. It may have helped a little, but the
side
effects are far worse than the benefits.
Most systems work better with b43 when warm booted after Broadcom's wl driver
was
On 24/11/09 20:25, Chris Vine wrote:
For the record, and in case someone else needs it, I had to apply this
one: one glue file didn't include sched.h as it should have done
(presumably one of the other included headers happened to include it in
kernel= 2.6.31 but not after). I don't know why
On 24/11/09 18:05, Larry Finger wrote:
The wl driver needs lib80211 as a module. Check your .config for
CONFIG_LIB80211.
Larry
The wl driver works well for me with a monolithic kernel. The only
module I have is wl
andy:~$ lsmod
Module Size Used by
wl
On 24/11/09 19:06, Larry Finger wrote:
know what versions are giving the trouble. With SSB_DEBUG enabled, it will be
in
a log line as follows:
ssb: Core 3 found: PCI-E (cc 0x820, rev 0x09, vendor 0x4243)
If you are seeing the DMA error, please supply the above info.
I have been seeing the
On 11/24/2009 03:20 PM, Michael Buesch wrote:
On Tuesday 24 November 2009 22:15:52 Chris Vine wrote:
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:06:43 -0600
Larry Finger larry.fin...@lwfinger.net wrote:
This E-mail is to summarize what I have learned to date.
The pm_qos change does nothing useful. It may have
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