On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 2:37 AM, Brian J. Mc Hugh<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Larry and Gabor,
>
> Here is the file. Sorry about contacting both of you independently
>
> Brian
>
>

Hmm, this SPROM has the BT coexistence bit unset - in that case, BT is
not the reason behind the bug.

Do you know the exact kernel that introduced this bug?

>
> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 7:08 PM, Larry Finger <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> Brian J. Mc Hugh wrote:
>> > Hi Larry,
>> >
>> > I just did a clean install and have the same problem you help me solve
>> > before.
>> >
>> > DIdn't you recommend that I issue:
>> >
>> >    sudo modprobe b43?
>>
>> I don't remember the circumstances; however, your driver b43 is
>> already loaded and this command would do nothing.
>>
>> There is a possibility that your board suffers from a Bluetooth
>> coexistence problem as does one other 4318. The only way to tell would
>> be to rewrite the SPROM data. As I read the code, the btcoex module
>> parameter does not accomplish the same thing.
>>
>> If you want to try that approach and are not using Bluetooth on that
>> computer, do the following commands:
>>
>> SSB_SPROM=$(find /sys/devices -name ssb_sprom)
>> echo $SSB_SPROM
>> sudo cat $SSB_SPROM > ssb_sprom_copy
>>
>> The echo command should list only a single line. If it does, E-mail me
>> the file ssb_sprom_copy, and I will modify it and mail it back.
>>
>> BTW, I have been following the thread with Gabor. It is bad form to
>> open a second interchange on the same problem.
>>
>> Larry
>
>



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