I tried that with no joy (had to attach ftdi to get serial console). Is
there a newer kernel to try?

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016, 3:24 PM Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>
> On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 5:14 PM, Mark Grosen <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I had a working Debian system on the BBGW. I did an apt-get upgrade today
> > and re-booted and now the WL8 will not initialize. I saw there was a
> > firmware update in the upgrade, so maybe this is causing a problem?
> >
> > mark@markbbgw:~$ cat /etc/dogtag
> > BeagleBoard.org Debian Image 2016-06-19
> > mark@markbbgw:~$ uname -a
> > Linux markbbgw 4.4.12-ti-r31 #1 SMP Thu Jun 16 18:48:27 UTC 2016 armv7l
> > GNU/Linux
> > mark@markbbgw:~$ cat /proc/cmdline
> > console=ttyO0,115200n8 root=UUID=066b85e2-8976-4b0c-99f4-e5525a67998c ro
> > rootfstype=ext4 rootwait coherent_pool=1M quiet cape_universal=enable
> >
> > From dmesg:
> > [   27.010423] wlcore: wl18xx HW: 183x or 180x, PG 2.2 (ROM 0x11)
> > [   27.133864] wlcore: loaded
> > [   34.349928] wlcore: ERROR timeout waiting for the hardware to complete
> > initialization
> > [   38.623450] wlcore: ERROR timeout waiting for the hardware to complete
> > initialization
> > [   42.979266] wlcore: ERROR timeout waiting for the hardware to complete
> > initialization
> > [   42.998770] wlcore: ERROR firmware boot failed despite 3 retries
> > [   47.470802] wlcore: ERROR timeout waiting for the hardware to complete
> > initialization
> > [   52.035220] wlcore: ERROR timeout waiting for the hardware to complete
> > initialization
> > [   56.555735] wlcore: ERROR timeout waiting for the hardware to complete
> > initialization
> > [   56.574659] wlcore: ERROR firmware boot failed despite 3 retries
> >
> > After boot, trying an ifup:
> >
> >  linux% sudo ifup wlan0
> > [  373.798288] wlcore: ERROR ELP wakeup timeout!
> > [  375.780033] wlcore: ERROR timeout waiting for the hardware to complete
> > initialization
> > [  377.746317] wlcore: ERROR timeout waiting for the hardware to complete
> > initialization
> > [  379.724491] wlcore: ERROR timeout waiting for the hardware to complete
> > initialization
> > [  379.733485] wlcore: ERROR firmware boot failed despite 3 retries
>
> This is getting better in kernel's such as: 4.4.16-ti-r38
>
> Where the kernel will try to reset the wl18xx and try to re-load the
> firmware.
>
> But yeah, still working on this annoying bug...
>
> The easy fix is to unplug let it sit for a few seconds and power it back
> up..
>
> Regards,
>
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> Robert Nelson
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