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Re: [ath9k-devel] ath9k_htc: Target is unresponsive

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there is a function in driver "ath9k_htc_reset"
http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_drv_main.c#L189
but not sure that is what you are looking for.

2013/5/15 Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Ignacy Gawedzki <i@xxxxxx> writes:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> This is an old issue, about which it seems the first posts date back to 2009.
>> With the latest possible version of the firmware for AR9271 and the latest
>> possible wireless drivers, the issue is still there.  Whether this is still
>> the exact same problem every time remains to be checked, but it is annoying
>> enough to deserve some consideration.
>>
>> The problem is that the driver can't talk to the device if the following
>> conditions are met:
>>
>>  - The system cold boots with the USB dongle inserted or the USB dongle is
>>    inserted on a running system.
>>
>>  - The interface is *not* brought up.
>>
>>  - The system (warm) reboots.
>>
>> Then the driver complains about the target being unresponsive after uploading
>> the firmware.  Apparently the only way to make it work again is to unplug and
>> then plug the USB dongle back, physically.  It seems that if the USB port is
>> not powered down during reboot (which happens with at least two different
>> setups that I've tested it with), the device is left in a broken state.
>>
>> I would gladly help in tracing down this bug if only I knew where to start.
>
> With ath6kl a cold reset helped in a similar situation. Try to find if
> ath9k_htc has a cold/warm reset and see if that helps.
>
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> Kalle Valo
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Eugene
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