From e63207019d01e115e7ebd145313fbc07d173e639 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Michael=20B=C3=BCsch?= Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 14:59:54 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] b43: Mask the PHY TX error interrupt for now. SVN-Revision: 14951 --- .../patches/510-b43-mask-phyerr-irq.patch | 26 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) create mode 100644 package/mac80211/patches/510-b43-mask-phyerr-irq.patch diff --git a/package/mac80211/patches/510-b43-mask-phyerr-irq.patch b/package/mac80211/patches/510-b43-mask-phyerr-irq.patch new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..54f2d4056f40 --- /dev/null +++ b/package/mac80211/patches/510-b43-mask-phyerr-irq.patch @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +Subject: b43: Mask the PHY TX error interrupt + +Mask the PHY TX error interrupt. This error triggers for yet unknown +reasons. It's not that often to really harm the transmission, but it _might_ +be more often than 1000 times in 15 seconds. The PHY TX error watchdog however +will reset the controller, if it triggers more than 1000 times in 15 seconds. +This might happen under heavy load and thus kill the interface. + +So as a workaround we ignore the PHY TX error. + + +--mb + + +Index: compat-wireless-2009-03-18/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h +=================================================================== +--- compat-wireless-2009-03-18.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h 2009-03-19 15:26:08.000000000 +0100 ++++ compat-wireless-2009-03-18/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h 2009-03-19 15:26:52.000000000 +0100 +@@ -422,7 +422,6 @@ enum { + B43_IRQ_ATIM_END | \ + B43_IRQ_PMQ | \ + B43_IRQ_MAC_TXERR | \ +- B43_IRQ_PHY_TXERR | \ + B43_IRQ_DMA | \ + B43_IRQ_TXFIFO_FLUSH_OK | \ + B43_IRQ_NOISESAMPLE_OK | \ -- 2.30.2