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Re: 2.6.31-rc2: Possible regression in rt61pci driver

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On Mon, 2009-07-27 at 21:22 +0100, Chris Clayton wrote:

> Yes, I remove the card once the laptop has frozen, because doing so "thaws" it again. The laptop is 
> then usable until 2-5 minutes after I insert the card again, when it will freeze again. I can 
> repeat this cycle over and over.

That really points to a hw (or hw programming) bug that causes the card
to lock up the bus. Had that many times in early b43 days.

> > It looks like a problem specific to the hardware, not anything in the
> > common wireless code.  I suggest that you post your question to
> > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx  That's the mailing list for rt61pci and
> > other Ralink devices.
> 
> I think I'll just configure MAC80211 power saving off or use the ath5k card that I also own.

You could also ask Ivo to disable power saving for rt61pci.

johannes

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