From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Dec 28 0: 7:28 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from neko.cts.com (neko.cts.com [209.68.192.150]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAB1437B416 for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2001 00:07:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from golf.cts.com (golf.cts.com [205.163.23.102]) by neko.cts.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA02493 for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2001 00:07:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from vortex.space.lan (cox-vortex [192.168.1.2]) by golf.cts.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fBS87OO40836 for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2001 00:07:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from morgan.davis@hosting.com) Received: from mars (mars.space.lan [192.168.0.6]) by vortex.space.lan (8.11.6/8.11.4) with ESMTP id fBS87NU00873 for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2001 00:07:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from morgan.davis@hosting.com) Reply-To: From: "Morgan Davis" To: Subject: 4.5-PRERELEASE - WaveLAN errors Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 00:07:41 -0800 Message-ID: <000001c18f76$b955b7c0$0600a8c0@mars> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.3416 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have an Addtron AWA-100 WaveLAN PCI+pccard combo installed and am getting kernel messages about oversized packets (especially during file transfers). Despite the errors, it's working. I'm getting about 6Mbps throughput (with up to 40 collisions per second). Any ideas on how to fix from userland -- or is this a kernel/driver problem? Details to follow: FreeBSD charon.space.lan 4.5-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.5-PRERELEASE #0: Wed Dec 26 19:14:58 PST 2001 mdavis@space.lan:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/QUARK i386 wi0: port 0xdc00-0xdc3f,0xd800-0xd87f mem 0xde000000-0xde000fff irq 10 at device 10.0 on pci0 Error messages: Dec 27 22:55:34 charon /kernel: wi0: oversized packet received (wi_dat_len=59504, wi_status=0x2000) Dec 27 22:59:38 charon /kernel: wi0: oversized packet received (wi_dat_len=40237, wi_status=0x2000) Dec 27 23:05:23 charon /kernel: wi0: oversized packet received (wi_dat_len=58510, wi_status=0x2000) Dec 27 23:06:26 charon /kernel: wi0: oversized packet received (wi_dat_len=15969, wi_status=0x2000) Dec 27 23:20:40 charon /kernel: wi0: oversized packet received (wi_dat_len=13090, wi_status=0x2000) Dec 27 23:21:14 charon /kernel: wi0: oversized packet received (wi_dat_len=10130, wi_status=0x2000) Dec 27 23:42:28 charon /kernel: wi0: oversized packet received (wi_dat_len=36220, wi_status=0x2000) Wicontrol output: NIC serial number: [ 99SA01000000 ] Station name: [ FreeBSD WaveLAN/IEEE node ] SSID for IBSS creation: [ FreeBSD IBSS ] Current netname (SSID): [ 101 ] Desired netname (SSID): [ ] Current BSSID: [ 00:40:05:de:e1:c6 ] Channel list: [ 2047 ] IBSS channel: [ 11 ] Current channel: [ 6 ] Comms quality/signal/noise: [ 92 207 0 ] Promiscuous mode: [ Off ] Port type (1=BSS, 3=ad-hoc): [ 1 ] MAC address: [ 00:90:d1:07:3b:61 ] TX rate (selection): [ 11 ] TX rate (actual speed): [ 11 ] RTS/CTS handshake threshold: [ 2347 ] Create IBSS: [ Off ] Access point density: [ 1 ] Power Mgmt (1=on, 0=off): [ 0 ] Max sleep time: [ 100 ] WEP encryption: [ Off ] TX encryption key: [ 1 ] Encryption keys: [ ][ ][ ][ ] wi0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet 192.168.0.16 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.0.255 ether 00:90:d1:07:3b:61 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet DS/11Mbps status: associated ssid 101 stationname "FreeBSD WaveLAN/IEEE node" channel 6 authmode NONE powersavemode OFF powersavesleep 100 wepmode OFF weptxkey 1 --Morgan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message