On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 04:05:49PM +0200, Dennis Borgmann wrote: > Hello wireless-list! > Hello hostapd-list! > > I am using ath5k with hostapd-0.6.9 on a debian running kernel 2.6.34 > and I am observing a "ressource temporarily unavailable" - error code 11 > if I pump out multicast-packets quite fast. I wrote a small > test-program, that handles this test and as soon as I go down to a > 8ms-pause or below in betweens the packets, the error is thrown quite > soon after starting the program. Funny thing is, that this error only > occurs in g-band (2.4 GHz), not in a-band (5GHz). > > What could be the problem? Is this due to backoff-times in 2.4 GHz, that > don't occur on 5 GHz? Or could this be a bug? My only initial thought is that the 2.5GHz band is usually more utilized. So there is more likely to be retransmissions, etc. > Find attached my small piece of code to test and reproduce this effect. Perhaps you could include actual dmesg output? John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx might be all we have. Be ready. -- 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
