pci_set_device_state error

Kevin Brown kevin_brown at qwest.net
Fri Jul 9 00:40:04 MST 2010


http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=6077&view=previous


> on one machine I am seeing frequent (>1/sec) messages in syslog,
> messages and maybe other logs too.  The device referred to is a Linksys
> PCI wireless card and a typical message is:
>
> <timestamp> kernel: [nnnn.nnnnnn] phy0 -> rt2500 pci_set_device_state:
> Error - Device failed to enter state 1 (-16).
>
> The device seems to still be mostly working (just did system updates
> wirelessly and am streaming music ATM).  I can't find any info on that
> interface.  I have two questions:
>
> 1) What is the state 1 it is being told to enter since it does not seem
> to be necessary?
> 2) How does one interpret the [nnnn.nnnnnn] found in so many logs?  I
> always assumed it was seconds and microseconds since some event, but ...
>
> I will probably replace this card since I have a spare so don't anyone
> spend a lot of time on this.
>
> --
> Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry
>
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>   - Thomas Jefferson
>
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