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Re: / 100% used



On 07/05/2015 12:19 PM, Beco wrote:
> 16G of syslog ... over and over, this messages:
   1 Jul  5 15:35:58 beco kernel: [66691.859352] ieee80211 phy0:
rt2x00lib_request_firmware: Info - Loading firmware file 'rt2860.bin'
    2 Jul  5 15:35:58 beco kernel: [66691.859358] rt2800pci 0000:03:00.0:
firmware: failed to load rt2860.bin (-2)
    3 Jul  5 15:35:58 beco kernel: [66691.859359] rt2800pci 0000:03:00.0:
Direct firmware load failed with error -2
    4 Jul  5 15:35:58 beco kernel: [66691.859361] rt2800pci 0000:03:00.0:
Falling back to user helper

It looks like the kernel is trapped in an infinite loop trying to load firmware for a network interface, and filling up your logs with error messages.


Possible solutions:

1.  Disable or remove the hardware in question.

2. Install rt2860.bin. STFW "ieee80211 phy0: rt2x00lib_request_firmware: Info - Loading firmware file 'rt2860.bin'", I see:

    https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-7563606.html


David


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