Phil Elwell

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When you say it's crashing, are there symptoms other than the error message?

Thanks - I think "wlan stops working" counts as a symptom.

I'm not surprised that iwconfig thinks the device has power-saving enabled - I blocked it within the driver itself, and either the state is saved in the higher layers or...

Thanks for the offer, but this is in the hands of Broadcom now.

@juched78 Are you running a 4.4 kernel? If not, please run `sudo rpi-update` to get the latest 4.4.8 build and see if that suffers the same problem. The Broadcom drivers...

Oh, there is one reported bug still in 4.4.8 - apparently heavy use of hostapd can lead to a kernel warning (see https://github.com/raspberrypi/linux/issues/1375).

> as a passionate user I don‘t do rpi-update anymore Passion usually leads to a lack of caution...

That's a human-written comment that, quite reasonably, hasn't been updated for this trial build.

We don't normally take whole drivers for devices which aren't Pi-exclusive, and certainly not without a lot more information.

1. You haven't said exactly what you have done, except in a vague overview. This makes it hard to spot what you've missed or got wrong. 2. You haven't said...