Re: [rt2x00] rt2500pci is spamming syslogd since upgrade to 2.6.31

From: Julian Calaby
Date: Fri Sep 18 2009 - 02:38:29 EST


2009/9/16 Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@xxxxxxxxx>:
> 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?

Thanks,

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