On Saturday 29 Aug 2009 6:36:23 am Howard Chu wrote: > Am I the only one having these problems? ath9k hasn't worked well for me > since 2.6.29.4; every snapshot since then has suffered from random drops. > In 2.6.29.6 it at least would quickly reassociate. The current ones hang > within 20-30 minutes of use and never come back. The compat-wireless > snapshots have all been equally unusable. > > Howard Chu wrote: > > Still seeing occasional hangs using the ath9k in 2.6.31-rc6, and even > > worse using compat-wireless 2009-08-22. Today I got this which was even > > more interesting: > > > > [369014.776586] wlan0: associate with AP 00:12:17:26:56:10 (try 1) > > [369014.779197] wlan0: RX ReassocResp from 00:12:17:26:56:10 (capab=0x411 > > status=0 aid=2) > > [369014.779197] wlan0: associated > > [369472.707961] ath9k: DMA failed to stop in 10 ms AR_CR=0xdeadbeef > > AR_DIAG_SW=0xdeadbeef > > > > This is on an HP dv5z laptop, it reports an AR9280 at boot. Neither for me - I'm on an HP dv6 series laptop and have AR9285 chip. I have also posted my logs to the ath9k-devel list, but yet to receive any further response. The driver seems quite erratic - especially under heavy network load & also after pm-resume. Admittedly, I haven't tried compat-wireless at all. Kunal -- 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
