Re: NETDEV WATCHDOG: wifi0: transmit timed out

[Justin Mattock]

On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 6:12 AM, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:10:46 -0700
> "Justin Mattock" <justinmattock@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I should'nt be posting this, due to
>> having  tainted modules(madwifi), but
>
> and fglrx
>
>> I figured I might as well:(below)
>>
>> [ 5000.986044] NETDEV WATCHDOG: wifi0: transmit timed out
>
> and what's more... it's the the wifi that's b0rked.
>
> sounds like you want to switch to ath5k or ath9k.
>
>
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If there's support for the 5418 card that the macbook pro has.
interesting when lspci I'm not seeing the card number(below is lspci)
As for the fglrx "f*&k it" too much of a pain.:


00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS/940GML and
945GT Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS/940GML and
945GT Express PCI Express Root Port (rev 03)
00:07.0 Performance counters: Intel Corporation Unknown device 27a3 (rev 03)
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High
Definition Audio Controller (rev 02)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express
Port 1 (rev 02)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express
Port 2 (rev 02)
00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express
Port 3 (rev 02)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB
UHCI #1 (rev 02)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB
UHCI #2 (rev 02)
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB
UHCI #3 (rev 02)
00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB
UHCI #4 (rev 02)
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB2
EHCI Controller (rev 02)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev e2)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801GBM (ICH7-M) LPC Interface
Bridge (rev 02)
00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) IDE
Controller (rev 02)
00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801GBM/GHM (ICH7 Family)
Serial ATA Storage Controller IDE (rev 02)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 02)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Unknown device 71c5
02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8053
PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 22)
03:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. Unknown
device 0024 (rev 01)
0c:03.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB82AA2 IEEE-1394b
Link Layer Controller (rev 01)

unkown device 0024!
I hope my wireless card isn't broken.
regards;
-- 
Justin P. Mattock
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