> Ok, so I did -b and -g traces. That branch is a little out of date, so > I wound up downgrading to 2.6.22. > > I don't have an a-capable AP, so how might I get a/turboa/turbog traces? > Do I use wlanconfig from the madwifi docs like so: > > $ iwpriv ath0 mode 1 > $ wlanconfig ath0 create wlandev wifi0 wlanmode ap > > What mode # is used for turbo a/g? > turbog doesn't work, turboa is 4 i think, don't worry about turbo modes, just try to get a regdump for a and it'll be fine (check out initvals to be sure if you like that you are on a mode) ;-) > I put the tarballs at http://bobcopeland.com/ath5k/ > Great, thanx a lot ;-) > > Great info ! Your card sends the RXORN interrupt (Rx overrun), at > > least we know what the problem is ;-) > > > > How about your signal strength ? > > Looks fine, I think: > Quality=89/100 Signal level=-39 dBm Noise level=-96 dBm > It's fine, that's cool it seems phy is ok (and hopefully is the same with 5413 as i thought), it must be some mac settings related to pci-e that result rx overrun, i've spotted some registers but i'll need to spend some time on it and right now that's not possible ;-( > > That's ok since we haven't added initvals/rfbuffer tables for your > > card so phy isn't initialized propertly (this is the first problem we > > should fix so we can be sure that rx overrun is not phy-related). > > OK, well I guess that info is in the tarballs. I poked around in the > code, and it looks like my tables are similar to 5413 with maybe a > couple of extra registers. But I'll await your analysis. :) > Might be some other part of reset/attach that we miss, i'll look on it asap ;-) > > 1472 if (ah->ah_version != AR5K_AR5210) { > > 1473 /*HIU = Host Interface Unit (PCI etc)*/ > > 1474 if (unlikely(data & (AR5K_ISR_HIUERR))) > > 1475 *interrupt_mask |= AR5K_INT_FATAL; > > > > > > Change AR5K_ISR_HIUERR with AR5K_ISR_RXORN > > It does get rid of the message, but other than not seeing the printk > any more, it doesn't seem to help things much. > > Good luck on the exams! > Thanx a lot and thanx for the traces ;-) -- GPG ID: 0xD21DB2DB As you read this post global entropy rises. Have Fun ;-) Nick - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
