For Flying Spaghetti Monster's sake This bug still happens on
Trusty. How hard is it to fix the issue so that my /var/log/syslog
doesn't grow to multiple GBs in a single day and still remains useful?!
Stop bickering and put a simple fix in, i.e. only reporting the error
once, not every two
I must add, everything works just fine with the WiFi apart from the SSD
getting hammered with repeated writes on to the syslog.
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@Adam,
I used your instructions in comment #15 and although it seemed to
work, but after the restart the wireless would not work. The reason was
that immediately after the restart, before the reboot, the 'wl' driver
was still loaded and continued to provide network access. But after the
For completeness:
I am using kernel 3.8:
Linux work 3.8.0-30-generic #44~precise1-Ubuntu SMP Fri Aug 23 18:32:41 UTC
2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
On Ubuntu 12.04 installed using:
sudo apt-get install linux-image-generic-lts-raring
linux-headers-generic-lts-raring
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@gurjeet,
I'd recommend you just download the saucy .deb and install it
(http://packages.ubuntu.com/saucy/amd64/bcmwl-kernel-source/download for
64-bit).
It solves basically every problem the bcmwl driver had (ever) had.
AFAIK.
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@Bernardo,
Thanks so much!!! That indeed eliminated the clutter in kernel logs!
I had added this line to syslog to prune out the messages from
syslog (but not the kernel logs)
:msg, contains, wl_cfg80211_get_station : Could not get ~
I can now remove this and live in peace with
@accountexist: can you give us just the patch?
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Title:
wl continuously spams syslog
Status in “bcmwl” package in Ubuntu:
Triaged
A modified version of the wl driver (just commented the errors out, so
they wont pop up) can be found here:
http://www.mediafire.com/download/8gq5vz3bghi1hhu/wl.tar.gz
The compiled-binary version can be found here:
http://www.mediafire.com/download/50hzvm0pbbcxzlq/wl.ko
It's not a permament fix
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