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    SubjectRe: [rt2x00] rt2500pci is spamming syslogd since upgrade to 2.6.31
    On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 17:00, Ivo Van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com> wrote:
    > On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Julian Calaby <julian.calaby@gmail.com> wrote:
    >> 2009/9/16 Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com>:
    >>> Hi,
    >>>
    >>>>  Hi; my syslog has many entries like this since the upgrade to 2.6.31
    >>>>
    >>>>  phy0 -> rt2500pci_set_device_state: Error - Device failed to enter state 1 (-16).
    >>>>
    >>>>  Sometimes the driver just start spamming like crazy sometimes is at less rate
    >>>>  sometimes it does not appear.
    >>>>
    >>>>  I'm running 2.6.31 with a revert [1] config follows. If more info is needed
    >>>>  just ask
    >>>>
    >>>>  [1] http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13362
    >>>
    >>> Try disabling powersaving,
    >>>
    >>>        iwconfig wlan0 power off
    >>
    >> I have an identical problem, which is fixed by this command.
    >>
    >> It is possible to detect that the chip doesn't, for whatever reason,
    >> support powersaving and disable it in the driver?
    >
    > Well I simply have to:
    > a) fix the driver to handle powersaving better
    > b) disable powersaving support for the driver
    >
    > It will probably be (b) first followed by (a) much later if I ever
    > get the time to look into the issue.

    Fair enough.

    I'll take a look if I get an opportunity.

    Thanks,

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