From owner-freebsd-current Mon Dec 30 13:43:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 054B437B401; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:43:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 386DD43EB2; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:43:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.6/8.12.3) with ESMTP id gBULhF1e012586; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 14:43:15 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:43:08 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <20021230.154308.102740991.imp@bsdimp.com> To: jmallett@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: My wi(4) ate itself (or Fun with no memory). From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20021230113644.A17112@FreeBSD.org> References: <20021230113644.A17112@FreeBSD.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.2 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message: <20021230113644.A17112@FreeBSD.org> Juli Mallett writes: : I ran some stuff overnight which exhausted my system's memory fairly well, : and was also thrashing around on my network, and I woke up to find that my : wi(4) blew up more or less: : : wi0: watchdog timeout : wi0: timeout in wi_cmd 0x0002; event status 0x8000 : wi0: timeout in wi_cmd 0x0000; event status 0x8000 : wi0: wi_cmd: busy bit won't clear. The firmware on your card hung hard. The wi driver doesn't deal with that at all well (although one could rightly argue it should). Why the firmware hung hard, I cannot say. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message