2009/7/28 Adrian von Bidder <avbidder@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > Heyho! > > (This is using kernel 2.6.31-rc3 as packaged by Debian) > > While taking a full backup of my laptop, I noticed that after a few 100M the > ath5k can't connect to WLAN anymore. > [...] > This only happens with bulk data transfers, and probably only when sending. > Downloading large dataset over WLAN is fine (I haven't tested it as much as > sending, though: downloads are mostly small, while the bulk sending happens > regularly during backup.) > > It is not related to how long the WLAN is up: I can work for days or weeks > (happened with earlier kernels as well) with this laptop, over > suspend/resume, and WLAN works fine. It's only when I run backup that it > happens (always - but I since backups usually are incremental, they're often > small enough. But once I do a full backup WLAN goes down. So use cable for > those...) > > Is this known? Can I get you more information? > > Hardware is Acer AOA 150. > > thanks Working on it, can you please post the part when ath5k loads ? -- 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
