Bug#664767: Brcmsmac driver woes, possible regression?
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 09:07:51AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
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> Camaleón wrote:
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> > Although kernel 3.3 still logs the trace (despite having applied all
> > of the suggested the patches), there's an overall stability
> > improvement in the wireless driver when compared to kernel 3.2.12
> > where:
> >
> > - Wireless link is more prone to connection resets which require for
> > user interaction to reconnect again
> > - Reconnects make some running programs to segfault
> [...]
> > Apr 6 19:56:22 stt300 kernel: [32987.534515] gnome-shell[2062]: segfault at 24 ip b76bbb31 sp bfbf7920 error 4 in libgnome-shell.so[b7681000+a0000]
> > Apr 6 19:58:02 stt300 kernel: [33086.718790] mail-notificati[2077]: segfault at 4c ip 08060063 sp bfe8d4a0 error 4 in mail-notification[8048000+5c000]
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> That's no good. It would be nice to get this fixed in 3.2.y upstream
> if possible.
Maybe try also new 3.2.18-1 kernel (available today in unstable) to see how
stable it works.
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