With the bcm43xx periodic work patches that recently made it into Linus's tree, my PowerBook does not survive running overnight.
Yesterday I reverted 91769e7dd9cef7988dc4280f74ed168351beb5b8 [PATCH] bcm43xx: preemptible periodic work 78ff56a06edc3407996173daf63e48f6b90c7062 [PATCH] bcm43xx: redesign locking and it was still alive this morning. The following is logged, but that may not be all since the screen was turned off and kern.log was marked for no-fsync. Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1: transmit timed out Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: Controller RESET (TX timeout) ... Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: Chip ID 0x4306, rev 0x3 Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: Number of cores: 5 Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: Core 0: ID 0x800, rev 0x4, vendor 0x4243, enabled Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: Core 1: ID 0x812, rev 0x5, vendor 0x4243, disabled Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: Core 2: ID 0x80d, rev 0x2, vendor 0x4243, enabled Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: Core 3: ID 0x807, rev 0x2, vendor 0x4243, disabled Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: Core 4: ID 0x804, rev 0x9, vendor 0x4243, enabled Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: PHY connected Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: Detected PHY: Version: 2, Type 2, Revision 2 Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: Detected Radio: ID: 2205017f (Manuf: 17f Ver: 2050 Rev: 2) Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: Radio turned off Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: Radio turned off Jun 24 06:53:41 briny kernel: bcm43xx: Controller restarted Config options: CONFIG_BCM43XX=m CONFIG_BCM43XX_DEBUG=y CONFIG_BCM43XX_DMA=y CONFIG_BCM43XX_PIO=y CONFIG_BCM43XX_DMA_AND_PIO_MODE=y # CONFIG_BCM43XX_DMA_MODE is not set # CONFIG_BCM43XX_PIO_MODE is not set And "preemptible" made me check for PREEMPT options: # CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE is not set CONFIG_PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY=y # CONFIG_PREEMPT is not set -- Paul Collins Melbourne, Australia Dag vijandelijk luchtschip de huismeester is dood - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html