From the b43 mailing list. This doesn't sound right to me but.........
> > > On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 2:51 AM, sean darcy <seandarcy2@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Using a
> > > > Broadcom Corporation BCM94311MCG wlan mini-PCI (rev 01)
> > > > on
> > > > 2.6.24.3-50.fc8
> > > >
> > > > With the 4.80.53 firmware, the b43 driver told me ( in syslog ) to
> > > > upgrade the fw before july 2008. So I did it today.
> > > >
> > > > Now:
> > > >
> > > > b43-phy0 ERROR: PHY transmission error
> > > > last message repeated 7 times
> > > > b43-phy0 ERROR: PHY transmission error
> > > > printk: 23 messages suppressed.
> > > > ..............
> > > >
> > > > constantly.
> > > >
> > > > It seems to work fine, just all these syslog messages.
> > > >
> > > > sean
> > On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 8:04 AM, Stefanik Gábor
<netrolller.3d@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > > 2.6.24 *needs* v4.80 firmware. 4.150 only works with 2.6.25+.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > If so, why does the b43 driver in 2.6.24 give a message to get the
> > updated firmware.?
> >
> > Perhaps the fedora 2.6.24 kernel has the new driver? Or the old driver
> > gives incorrect advice?
> >
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Stefanik Gábor
<netrolller.3d@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Most likely a patch targeted at 2.6.25 or 2.6.26 accidentally slipped
into
> Fedora's 2.6.24.3 kernel.
>
