Good morning Michael. So, to be sure I've got it right; I want the second patch 
and not the first. I need to apply it to this morning's compat sources, not two 
days ago?

Cheers

John
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-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Buesch <m...@bu3sch.de>

Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:31:05 
To: <bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de>
Subject: Re: I need some help stabaizing b43 for a 4306


On Monday 23 February 2009 13:25:36 Michael Buesch wrote:
> On Monday 23 February 2009 12:15:54 Michael Buesch wrote:
> > On Monday 23 February 2009 03:40:01 John Mountcastle wrote:
> > > mtcs...@sybill:~/Desktop> sudo /usr/sbin/iwconfig wlan0
> > > wlan0     IEEE 802.11bg  ESSID:"MBR-6d2"  
> > >           Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.417 GHz  Access Point: 
> > > 00:30:44:02:76:D2   
> > >           Bit Rate=1 Mb/s   Tx-Power=27 dBm   
> > >           Retry min limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr=2352 B   
> > >           Encryption key:7761-7465-7266-616C-6C30-3030-30   Security 
> > > mode:open
> > >           Power Management:off
> > >           Link Quality=51/100  Signal level:-5 dBm  Noise level=-17 dBm
> > >           Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
> > >           Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0
> > > 
> > > Note that while b43-phy0 debug says desired output is 15.0dBm, iwconfig 
> > > says it's askigng for 27. 
> > 
> > Right, that's what I suspected.
> > 
> > Can you try wireless-compat? It prints additional debugging info for this.
> > compat is easy to install, usually. Just download it and do make; make 
> > install in the
> > extracted source tree. You don't need to change your kernel for this. You 
> > can run it
> > on a standard distribution kernel, usually.
> > 
> 
> I made a patch which fixes up a possible PROM screwup:
> http://bu3sch.de/patches/wireless-testing/20090223-1324/patches/018-b43-txpwr-sprom-fixes.patch
> 
> You can apply that to compat-wireless:
>       cd compat-wireless-2009-02-XX
>       patch -p1 < 018-b43-txpwr-sprom-fixes.patch
> 

Ok, seems this doesn't apply to compat-wireless.
Use this one, which was diffed against today's compat-wireless:
http://bu3sch.de/patches/misc/018-b43-txpwr-sprom-fixes.patch

-- 
Greetings, Michael.
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