2008/12/22 Bob Copeland <bcopeland@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Does the _HW lockup_ happen even with 2.6.28? The lockup should be gone there >>> (with the messages still present). >> >> I see Bob already replied, ignore me, he knows better. > > I thought Felix's patch had gone into .28, but in fact it hasn't. > We should probably get it in or queue it for .28.1 -- it's a two > liner that will fix a lot of people's setups. > > John, if you're reading, that's 23c401574b16cb2b6d2231ba405ebf85b8c87de5 > in wireless-testing. > > The lockup can still occur, but it's a lot less frequent with his patch. > Felix's patch is for Noise Floor calibration timeout which is non-fatal, here we have a problem with gain offset calibration. If gain offset calibration fails, we can't have i/q correction and we can't tune to that channel propertly. This is a known problem also reported on binary HAL ;-) http://madwifi-project.org/ticket/1869 we miss something in rf/phy initialization i guess... _____________________________________________ > ath5k-devel mailing list > ath5k-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-devel > -- 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