From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 26 19:55:56 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5EE2106566C for ; Sun, 26 Dec 2010 19:55:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (troutmask.apl.washington.edu [128.208.78.105]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA27B8FC17 for ; Sun, 26 Dec 2010 19:55:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (localhost.apl.washington.edu [127.0.0.1]) by troutmask.apl.washington.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id oBQJtuln045537 for ; Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:55:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: (from sgk@localhost) by troutmask.apl.washington.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id oBQJtudh045536 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:55:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sgk) Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:55:56 -0800 From: Steve Kargl To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20101226195556.GA45505@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Subject: wlan/wpi are more broken than 3 weeks. X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 19:55:57 -0000 First reported here, http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2010-December/021664.html I now see a never ending spew in /var/log/messages of laptop:kargl[232] tail /var/log/messages Dec 26 07:41:12 laptop kernel: wlan0: link state changed to DOWN Dec 26 07:41:12 laptop kernel: wlan0: link state changed to UP Dec 26 07:45:42 laptop kernel: wlan0: link state changed to DOWN Dec 26 07:45:42 laptop kernel: wlan0: link state changed to UP Dec 26 07:49:42 laptop kernel: wlan0: link state changed to DOWN Dec 26 07:49:42 laptop kernel: wlan0: link state changed to UP Dec 26 07:54:12 laptop kernel: wlan0: link state changed to DOWN Dec 26 07:54:12 laptop kernel: wlan0: link state changed to UP Dec 26 07:58:27 laptop kernel: wlan0: link state changed to DOWN Dec 26 07:58:27 laptop kernel: wlan0: link state changed to UP So, the good news appears to be that 3 weeks ago wlan/wpi could stay up for 7 to 9 minutes before cycling DOWN/UP. While the bad news is that today, the DOWN/UP cycle last for 4 to 5 minutes. -- Steve