Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2003 16:43:28 -0700 From: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> To: Lukas Ertl <l.ertl@univie.ac.at>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Experiences with ath(4) Message-ID: <634680432.1057596208@melange.errno.com> In-Reply-To: <20030705224250.I12753@korben.in.tern> References: <20030705122054.H693@korben.in.tern> <20030705192426.U3328@korben.in.tern> <20030705224250.I12753@korben.in.tern>
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>> Ok, I've investigated this further. The strange thing is: whenever the >> connections to the outside drop, I can ping and connect to any host in my >> LAN (10.0.0.0/24), but I _cannot_ ping 10.0.0.138 from the WLAN client, >> which is the inside interface of the ADSL router and thus the default >> route. I can't explain why. "ifconfig ath0 down && ifconfig ath0 up" >> solves this lock-up. Could this be a driver bug? > > Another update: > > Jul 5 22:38:39 korben kernel: ath0: device timeout > Jul 5 22:38:40 korben kernel: ath_hal_wait: timeout on reg 0x8: > 0xffffffff & 0x00000004 != 0x00000000 > Jul 5 22:38:40 korben kernel: ieee80211_new_state: RUN -> INIT > Jul 5 22:38:40 korben kernel: ath0: unable to reset hardware; hal status > 3 Jul 5 22:39:02 korben kernel: ath0: unable to reset hardware; hal > status 3 > > Then the card is dead. According to the manpage, "this should not happen" > :-) > Never seen this sort of thing except when yanking a card while the driver was in the middle of talking to the hardware. Some more context would be helpful. > If I pull it out and plug it back in, I get: > > Jul 5 22:39:46 korben kernel: ath0: detached > Jul 5 22:39:57 korben kernel: ath0: <Atheros 5212> mem > 0x20000000-0x2000ffff irq 11 at device 0.0 on cardbus1 > Jul 5 22:40:54 korben kernel: ath0: failed to allocate descriptors: 12 > Jul 5 22:40:54 korben kernel: device_probe_and_attach: ath0 attach > returned 12 > Jul 5 22:40:54 korben kernel: cbb1: CardBus card activation failed > Looks like memory didn't get free'd up when you yanked the card as reinserting should've found at least the same memory that was there before. Samhome | help
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