Hi,

Andreas B. Mundt wrote:
> I already sent this message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], but got no
> response yet.

Probably simply because it didn't arrive there at all :)
(it's lists.berlios.de)

> With the transition to 2.6.25 in testing it might be important:
> important: 

Yes, I am already aware.
2.6.25 isn't in testing yet, though, and I will update the b43-fwcutter
package soon to get the newer firmware, yes (currently busy with other
stuff)

> Using firmware version 410.2160 results in massive problems with my
> wlan card. The connection is established (WEP), but fails sooner or later
> (usually after a couple of seconds or minutes, not immediately, during
> data transfer: 'b43-phy0 ERROR: PHY transmission error'). 
> The card worked fine with firmware version 351.126.

You need a newer firmware. As the bug you post infos to says :)

Regards,

Rene

[ Keeping the following for the list ]

> Debian Lenny:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a   
> Linux flashgordon 2.6.25-2-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Jun 27 00:16:12 UTC 2008
> x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lspci -vvn|grep 43 -A7
> 01:08.0 0280: 14e4:4318 (rev 02)
>         Subsystem: 14e4:7001
>         Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
>       ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx-
>         Status: Cap- 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort-
>       <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
>         Latency: 32
>         Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 16
>         Region 0: Memory at fb004000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
>       [size=8K]
>         Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge
>         Kernel modules: ssb
> 
> 01:0a.0 0c00: 104c:8024 (prog-if 10)
>         Subsystem: 1458:1000
>         Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
>         ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx-
>         Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium
>         >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
>         Latency: 32 (750ns min, 1000ns max), Cache Line Size: 32 bytes 
> 
> 
> The firmware version 410.2160 has been downloaded, module b43 removed
> and inserted again.
> 
> dmesg part with failing firmware version 410.2160:
> ----------
> [ 3817.687997] ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:01:08.0 disabled
> [ 4052.495588] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:01:08.0[A] -> Link [APC1] -> GSI 16 
> (level, low) -> IRQ 16
> [ 4052.560232] ssb: Sonics Silicon Backplane found on PCI device 0000:01:08.0
> [ 4052.572419] b43-phy0: Broadcom 4318 WLAN found
> [ 4052.651154] phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'pid'
> [ 4052.652397] Broadcom 43xx driver loaded [ Features: PMLR, Firmware-ID: 
> FW13 ]
> [ 4112.217051] input: b43-phy0 as /class/input/input7
> [ 3887.314665] b43-phy0: Loading firmware version 410.2160 (2007-05-26 
> 15:32:10)
> [ 3888.324430] Registered led device: b43-phy0::tx
> [ 3888.324430] Registered led device: b43-phy0::rx
> [ 3888.324430] Registered led device: b43-phy0::radio
> [ 3888.393755] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
> [ 3888.623488] eth2: no link during initialization.
> [ 3888.624715] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth2: link is not ready
> [ 3889.176721] input: b43-phy0 as /class/input/input8
> [ 3889.405430] b43-phy0: Loading firmware version 410.2160 (2007-05-26 
> 15:32:10)
> [ 3890.411913] Registered led device: b43-phy0::tx
> [ 3890.411913] Registered led device: b43-phy0::rx
> [ 3890.411913] Registered led device: b43-phy0::radio
> [ 3890.471954] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
> [ 3891.257253] wlan0: Initial auth_alg=0
> [ 3891.257253] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:13:49:b1:2e:1c
> [ 4116.743204] wlan0: RX authentication from 00:13:49:b1:2e:1c (alg=0 
> transaction=2 status=0)
> [ 4116.743204] wlan0: authenticated
> [ 4116.743204] wlan0: associate with AP 00:13:49:b1:2e:1c
> [ 4116.744686] wlan0: authentication frame received from 00:13:49:b1:2e:1c, 
> but not in authenticate state - ignored
> [ 4116.747697] wlan0: authentication frame received from 00:13:49:b1:2e:1c, 
> but not in authenticate state - ignored
> [ 4116.749176] wlan0: authentication frame received from 00:13:49:b1:2e:1c, 
> but not in authenticate state - ignored
> [ 4116.749561] wlan0: RX AssocResp from 00:13:49:b1:2e:1c (capab=0x411 
> status=0 aid=1)
> [ 4116.749561] wlan0: associated
> [ 4116.751080] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready
> [ 4116.842159] wlan0: switched to short barker preamble 
> (BSSID=00:13:49:b1:2e:1c)
> [ 4118.175391] b43-phy0 ERROR: PHY transmission error
> [ 4127.705029] wlan0: no IPv6 routers present
> [ 4136.723823] b43-phy0 ERROR: PHY transmission error
> [ 4182.694170] wlan0: No ProbeResp from current AP 00:13:49:b1:2e:1c - assume 
> out of range
> 
> dmesg part with working firmware version 351.126: 
> ----------------
> [   19.812590] input: b43-phy0 as /class/input/input6
> [   20.229870] b43-phy0: Loading firmware version 351.126 (2006-07-29 
> 05:54:02)
> [   20.229870] b43-phy0 warning: You are using an old firmware image. Support 
> for old firmware will be removed in July 2008.
> [   20.229870] b43-phy0 warning: You must go to 
> http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#devicefirmware and download the 
> latest firmware (version 4).
> [   21.257417] Registered led device: b43-phy0::tx
> [   21.257417] Registered led device: b43-phy0::rx
> [   21.257417] Registered led device: b43-phy0::radio
> [   22.216981] NET: Registered protocol family 10
> [   22.216981] lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions
> [   22.218881] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth2: link is not ready
> [   22.220982] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
> [   22.123413] wlan0: Initial auth_alg=0
> [   22.123413] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:13:49:b1:2e:1c
> [   22.931969] wlan0: RX authentication from 00:13:49:b1:2e:1c (alg=0 
> transaction=2 status=0)
> [   22.931969] wlan0: authenticated
> [   22.931970] wlan0: associate with AP 00:13:49:b1:2e:1c
> [   22.933678] wlan0: RX AssocResp from 00:13:49:b1:2e:1c (capab=0x411 
> status=0 aid=1)
> [   22.933678] wlan0: associated
> [   22.933678] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready
> [   33.628600] wlan0: no IPv6 routers present
> [   34.835479] RPC: Registered udp transport module.
> [   34.835479] RPC: Registered tcp transport module.
> [   38.391367] lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven).
> [   38.427506] ppdev: user-space parallel port driver
> [   43.504906] Installing knfsd (copyright (C) 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED]).
> [   43.702059] NFSD: Using /var/lib/nfs/v4recovery as the NFSv4 state 
> recovery directory
> [   43.726737] NFSD: starting 90-second grace period
> [   47.205091] warning: `avahi-daemon' uses 32-bit capabilities (legacy 
> support in use)
> [  112.808453] Linux video capture interface: v2.00
> [  512.652234] wlan0: switched to short barker preamble 
> (BSSID=00:13:49:b1:2e:1c)
> 
> 



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