John W. Linville wrote:
On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 11:10:26AM -0400, sean darcy wrote:
> John W. Linville wrote:
>> No accident -- the wireless bits in Fedora kernels are quite a bit
>> ahead of their nominal base version. Generally, they are synced with
>> the upstream wireless trees.
>>
>> John
> OK. But then I'm back to my original question: why all those
>
> Apr 1 11:03:56 notebook kernel: b43-phy0 ERROR: PHY transmission error
> Apr 1 11:04:03 notebook kernel: printk: 26 messages suppressed.
>
> in /var/log/messages?
No idea.
> Or if we're supposed to use the old 4.80.53 firmware, why the deprecated
> message?
Both firmwares are currently supported. The message is to encourage
you to prepare for the future. That is pretty much what "deprecated"
means. :-)
> The upstream list probably won't respond: they obviously think only a
> portion of the new driver was included - not the whole thing.
They should pull their ears past their sphincters...
John
Still there in 2.6.24.4-64.fc8. I'll bugzilla it.
sean